A Guide to Management of Urological Cancers

The book provides comprehensive review of common uro-oncology cases mainly focusing on its management aspect. It includes diagnosis and clinical staging, surgical management, pathological staging, adjuvant treatment and follow up. It provides current evidence-based approaches for the management of common urological malignancies. All the chapters are written uniformly in a simple yet informative manner by experts in their respective fields. It contains well-prepared illustrations, relevant clinical images and flowcharts. 

The book is helpful for practicing urologists, uro-oncologists, oncologists as well as urology trainees, uro-oncology fellows in providing a holistic approach to cancer patients. It helps them to develop critical thinking and encourage discussion toward improving the overall care of the patients. 

Dr Prabhjot Singh (MS, MCh, MNAMS) is currently working as a Professor in the Department of Urology at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, India. He has completed his surgical residency in Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh and received his Urology training at AIIMS, New Delhi. He has a teaching experience of more than 13 years and trained residents in general Urology including Uro-oncology subspecialty. He has published more than 120 researches in various peer-reviewed national and international journals. He also has 15 chapters in edited books to his credit. His core interests include Uro-oncology and Reconstructive urology subspecialties and has completed various Institute intramural and Indian Council of Medical Research grants projects related to urological malignancies. He has received many academic awards and fellowships including Best Research award (AIIMS, New Delhi), AUA/IAUA Chakraborty fellowship, IACA travel fellowship & Hargovind Memorial Travel fellowship etc. He is an active reviewer and member of Editorial board for various reputed national and international journals. He has presented research papers, chaired academic sessions and delivered lectures in various national conferences. He is a member of many urological societies.    

Dr Brusabhanu Nayak (MS, MCh, MAMS, FIMSA) is currently working as Additional Professor (Uro-oncology) in the department of Urology at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, India. He has completed his surgical residency and urological training at AIIMS, New Delhi. He has done his clinical fellowship on Advanced Robotics & Laparoscopy from Clinic St Augustine, Bordeaux, France. He has a teaching experience of more than 12 years and has guided many urology trainees in their thesis. He has more than 100 published papers in many national and international journals of repute. He has also authored five chapters in edited books to his credit. He has received many academic awards and fellowships including DUSCON Gold medal for best basic research, Best oncology research award (AIIMS, New Delhi), European Urology Scholarship, JUA fellowship, MIUC International & National Fellowship, AIIMS International Fellowship, Hargovind Memorial Travel Fellowship etc, Uro-oncology has been his core area of interest and has completed many intramural and extramural (ICMR) funded projects in the same. He has contributed many researches focusing on various prognostic and predictive biomarkers applied in the subspecialty of Uro-oncology. He has chaired academic sessions, presented papers and delivered lectures in various national and international conferences. He is a reviewer of many reputed journals besides being an active member of many urological societies. 

Dr Sridhar Panaiyadiyan (MS, Mch) is currently working as an Assistant Professor in the department of Uro-oncology at National Cancer Institute (NCI), Jhajjar campus under All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, India. He has completed his general surgery and urological training at AIIMS, New Delhi. He has completed a fellowship in Minimal Invasive Urology at the same institute.  He has six years of teaching experience and has published more than 30 research papers in various national and international journals to his credit. This includes many researches in Uro-oncology subspecialty. He has received many academic awards including Marudhara Jodhpur best paper, USI Best paper award etc. He has also contributed to three chapters in edited books. He has presented many research papers in national conferences and has won many awards for his clinical research. He is an active member of many urological societies.