The developments in paradigm of prostate cancer in recent years

YAZICI M. S., Kiziloz H., Ozen H.

UROONKOLOJI BULTENI-BULLETIN OF UROONCOLOGY, cilt.13, sa.1, ss.1-7, 2014 (ESCI) identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Derleme
  • Cilt numarası: 13 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2014
  • Dergi Adı: UROONKOLOJI BULTENI-BULLETIN OF UROONCOLOGY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.1-7
  • Hacettepe Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

In the Western Society, prostate cancer is one of the most commonly diagnosed cancers, but also one of the most predominant causes of death in relation to cancer. The reason for its prominence is the lack of clear understanding of the cancer and how it is spread. Recently, progress has been made in researches focusing on the path toward understanding the mechanism of prostate cancer development, the diagnostic tools, and novel surgical and medical treatment methods. This article reviews recent developments in current diagnostic and treatment methods for prostate cancer