Roger S. Kirby Boeken

A summary of the highlights of the Second International Forum on Prostate Cancer, held in Cambridge in 1998. The contributors include scientists, epidemiologists and clinicians who provide both a North American and a European view of treatment. The patient's perspective is also considered.

This text reflects recent advances in the field of prostate cancer, with an emphasis on the latest pharmacotherapeutic options. Topics covered include: investigations; screening; clinical presentation; diagnosis and differential diagnosis; pathology; treatment; and future developments.