title: Prostate cancer: current concepts in diagnosis and treatment.
abstract: Improvements in early detection, staging, and treatment of prostate cancer were seen during the last decade, yet prostate cancer continues to account for significant morbidity and mortality in older men. Current diagnostic and staging techniques, surgical and nonsurgical therapy, operative complications, palliative care, and the role of screening are reviewed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Urology, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, OH 44195.
authors.forename: E A
authors.initials: EA
authors.lastname: Klein
mesh_terms: D000367:Age Factors; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D008297:Male; D009367:Neoplasm Staging; D011471:Prostatic Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000628:therapy; D014481:United States / Q000453:epidemiology