Management of Urological Cancers in Older People

Front Matter....Pages i-xiii
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Background and Epidemiology....Pages 3-17
Health Status Evaluation of Elderly Patients with Genitourinary Tumors....Pages 19-38
Nomograms and the Elderly: Applications in Genitourinary Oncology....Pages 39-49
Renal Function in Elderly and in Relationship with Management of Genitourinary Tumors....Pages 51-62
Front Matter....Pages 63-63
Prostate Cancer Screening or Early Diagnosis in Senior Adults?....Pages 65-75
Androgen Deprivation in Elderly Prostate Cancer Patients: Side Effects and Their Prevention....Pages 77-90
Front Matter....Pages 91-91
Prognostic Factors of Localized Prostate Cancer in Elderly Patients....Pages 93-104
Prostatectomy in Elderly Prostate Cancer Patients....Pages 105-120
Radiotherapy in Elderly Prostate Cancer Patients....Pages 121-129
Selective Minimally Invasive Therapy in Older Patients for Localized Prostate Cancer: A Way to Mitigate Harm and Retain Benefit?....Pages 131-151
Active Surveillance and Watchful Waiting in Indolent Elderly Prostate Cancer Patients....Pages 153-161
Decision Making in Elderly Localized Prostate Cancer....Pages 163-176
Front Matter....Pages 177-177
Clinical Management of Elderly Patients with Metastatic Prostate Cancer Chemotherapy....Pages 179-201
Clinical Management of Elderly Patients’ Metastatic Prostate Cancer: Other Treatments and Supportive Care....Pages 203-216
New Treatment Developments Applied to Elderly Patients....Pages 217-227
Front Matter....Pages 229-229
Management of Superficial Bladder Cancer in Elderly Patients....Pages 231-245
Radical Cystectomy in Muscle-Infiltrative Bladder Cancer and Conservative Treatment in Localized Disease....Pages 247-263
Chemotherapy for Elderly Patients with Advanced Transitional Cell Carcinoma....Pages 265-270
Tailored Treatment for Bladder Cancer in Older Patients....Pages 271-279
Front Matter....Pages 281-281
Surgery or Observation for Small Renal Masses in Older Patients?....Pages 283-285
Front Matter....Pages 281-281
Treatment of Metastatic Kidney Cancer in the Elderly....Pages 287-299
Front Matter....Pages 301-301
Carcinoma of the Penis in the Elderly....Pages 303-322
Lymphomas of the Testis in Elderly Patients....Pages 323-334
Upper Urinary Tract Tumors in Elderly Patients....Pages 335-344
Adrenal Tumors in the Elderly....Pages 345-351
Retroperitoneal Tumors in the Elderly....Pages 353-362
Back Matter....Pages 363-373