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But now we see some men who have come in with metastatic prostate cancer. We treat all of the sites that we can see on the PET scan. Eventually, we take them ...
Find out how chemotherapy fits into a prostate cancer treatment plan. Learn about different options and side effects.
Stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) is a radiation treatment for prostate cancer. Learn how its effectiveness compares with surgery and other treatments.
"Prostate cancer is a very common tumor within the prostate," says Dr. Matthew Tollefson, a urologic oncologist at Mayo Clinic. "It is largely a disease that ...
Prostate cancer is one of the most common types of cancer in men. Usually prostate cancer grows slowly and initially remains confined to the prostate gland ...
Yes. In general, a higher PSA level means a poorer prostate cancer prognosis. PSA is a protein made by cells in the prostate. When cancer cells form in the ...
When prostate cancer spreads to the lymph nodes, as in your case, treatment often includes hormone therapy. Radiation therapy or surgery may be necessary in ...
This treatment also is called androgen deprivation therapy (ADT). Most prostate cancer cells need testosterone to grow. ADT stops testosterone from being made ...
Radiation therapy, also called radiotherapy, is a type of treatment for prostate cancer. This treatment uses beams or particles of intense energy to kill ...
"The reality is that prostate cancer is the most commonly diagnosed solid malignancy in men," says Dr. Eugene Kwon, a Mayo Clinic urologist. Dr. Kwon says, ...
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