Frequently Asked Questions About Testicular Cancer

Frequently Asked Questions About Testicular Cancer
Author: Paula Johanson
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Total Pages: 72
Release: 2007-08-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781404219304

Discusses testicular cancer, providing information on what it is, diagnosis and treatment of the ailment, and how it affects one's life.

Assisted Reproduction Techniques

Assisted Reproduction Techniques
Author: Khaldoun Sharif
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 473
Release: 2012-03-26
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1444335553

Assisted reproduction techniques have led to the birth of 4 million babies worldwide Assisted reproduction techniques (ART), in particular in-vitro fertilization and intra-cytoplasmic sperm injection, are the most advanced forms of infertility treatment. They involve numerous counseling, medical, surgical and laboratory-based steps. At each step various problems and complications could be encountered that challenge even the most experienced ART practitioners. Moreover, patients with complex medical disorders may require ART, presenting further challenges. Assisted Reproduction Techniques will stimulate resourceful thinking in the ART practitioner when faced with these challenges. It outlines various management options, the reasoning behind them, and the evidence on which they are based to enable the practitioner to choose the most suitable solution for the needs of each patient. Written by 122 internationally renowned experts, Assisted Reproduction Techniques follows the patient's journey throughout the whole ART process, with chapters on: Counseling and preparation Ovarian stimulation Oocyte retrieval Embryo transfer The luteal phase The ART laboratory The male patient The ART pregnancy Each of the 100 concise chapters includes clinical cases, background, evidence-based practical management options, preventive measures and key-point summaries of the important details. Assisted Reproduction Techniques gives a wide-ranging practical guide to all those wishing to support couples who cannot conceive naturally.

AJCC Cancer Staging Manual

AJCC Cancer Staging Manual
Author: Frederick L, Greene
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages: 386
Release: 2013-11-21
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1475736568

The American Joint Committee on Cancer's Cancer Staging Manual is used by physicians throughout the world to diagnose cancer and determine the extent to which cancer has progressed. All of the TNM staging information included in this Sixth Edition is uniform between the AJCC (American Joint Committee on Cancer) and the UICC (International Union Against Cancer). In addition to the information found in the Handbook, the Manual provides standardized data forms for each anatomic site, which can be utilized as permanent patient records, enabling clinicians and cancer research scientists to maintain consistency in evaluating the efficacy of diagnosis and treatment. The CD-ROM packaged with each Manual contains printable copies of each of the book’s 45 Staging Forms.

Testicular Cancer, Varicocele, and Testicular Torsion. Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment of Testicular Pain, Varicocele, Tumor, Torsion, Spermatocele, Hernia, and More. a Patient's Guide

Testicular Cancer, Varicocele, and Testicular Torsion. Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment of Testicular Pain, Varicocele, Tumor, Torsion, Spermatocele, Hernia, and More. a Patient's Guide
Author: Rupert B. Hansen
Publisher: Da Publishing
Total Pages: 138
Release: 2015-05-13
Genre: Scrotum
ISBN: 9783959752305

The testicles are a man's most sensitive body region. Unusual observations and sensations in this area such as pain, swelling, and lumps are very disquieting and often raise concerns as to whether these could be signs of testicular cancer. This book is an essential guide for people with such symptoms and subsequent concerns. In an easy to understand language, the experienced health author Dr. Rupert B. Hansen explains the symptoms, causes, diagnoses, and effective treatments of the most common testicle health problems such as testicular pain, swelling, trauma, infection, testicular torsion, lumps, cysts, spermatocele, varicocele, hernia, and testicular cancer. In addition to the standard treatments for each of these conditions, complementary therapeutic options such as homeopathy, Ayurveda, oxygen therapy, specific diets, and many more are also presented and discussed. Put your worries behind you! This essential patient guide full of sound information supports you in calming down and making informed decisions on your path back to testicular health.

Urological Pathology

Urological Pathology
Author: Mahul B. Amin
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Total Pages: 2443
Release: 2013-11-14
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1469857960

Knowledge in the field of urologic pathology is growing at an explosive pace. Today’s pathologists, specialists, and residents require a comprehensive and authoritative text that examines the full range of urological diseases and their diagnosis. Written by recognized leaders and educators in the field, the text provides readers with a detailed understanding of all diagnostic aspects of urological disease. Inside this unique resource, readers will explore a broad spectrum of practical information—including etiology, diagnostic criteria, molecular markers, differential diagnosis, ancillary tests, and clinical management. This is sure to be the new definitive text for urological pathology!

Clinical Oncology

Clinical Oncology
Author: Martin D. Abeloff
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2000
Genre: Cancer
ISBN: 9780443075452

A must-have reference, this new edition provides practical information on treatment guidelines, details of diagnosis and therapy, and personal recommendations on patient management from experts in the field. Consistently formatted chapters allow for a user-friendly presentation for quick access of key information by the practicing clinician. Completely updated, this new edition includes all of the latest developments in treatment strategies of medical, surgical and radiation oncologists.

Oxford Handbook of Oncology

Oxford Handbook of Oncology
Author: Jim Cassidy
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages: 897
Release: 2015
Genre: Cancer
ISBN: 0199689849

This practical guide to clinical consultation in oncology has been extensively revised and updated. It reflects recent advances in oncology with particular emphasis on new therapies and the emergence of immunotherapy as a real modality.

Diary of a Testicular Cancer Survivor

Diary of a Testicular Cancer Survivor
Author: Paul Savage
Publisher:
Total Pages: 135
Release: 2021-06-21
Genre:
ISBN:

A 27 year old man received a diagnosis he never expected to hear. Over the next year and a half, he would conquer cancer, battle COVID-19, and inspire many. His thoughts and experiences during this period would weave a story of positivity, hope, and faith, even during the darkest of times. His uncensored story of surviving testicular cancer during a worldwide pandemic will bring you on a roller coaster of emotions covering an 18-month period of his life. From channeling strength during tough times to the difficult thoughts and questions many cancer patients are faced with, Paul doesn't shy away from including his most personal thoughts and experiences. Savage delivers an inspirational conviction of courage that will guide others to dig deep inside themselves to find positivity, faith, and even happiness, as they are faced with some of the biggest battles of their life.