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… that you can talk to your doctor about them. Prostate Cancer: Should I Have Radiation or Surgery for Localized Prostate Cancer? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options 3 …
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… that you can talk to your doctor about them. Prostate Cancer Screening: Should I Have a PSA Test? 1 … Have a PSA blood test to check for prostate cancer. Do not have a PSA blood test to check …
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… that you can talk to your doctor about them. Prostate Cancer: Should I Choose Active Surveillance? 1 … for men who have low-risk localized prostate cancer and for some men who have medium-risk …
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… Basics What is advanced or metastatic prostate cancer? Prostate cancer is the abnormal growth of cells in the …
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… Condition Basics What is prostate cancer? Prostate cancer is the abnormal growth of cells in the …
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… the body's production of testosterone , which prostate cancer usually needs in order to continue … and prolong survival for advanced prostate cancer . Radiation treatment is sometimes …
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… uses radiation, such as X-rays, to destroy cancer cells. The radiation damages the … Radiation damages normal cells as well as cancer cells. But the normal cells can repair … or combined with hormonal treatment to treat prostate cancer . It works best to treat …
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… Overview The prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test can help find prostate cancer early. But it may not help you live any … your health, your risk factors for prostate cancer, and the pros and cons of PSA testing. …
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… Overview Both prostate cancer and its treatment may cause … problems. Urinary problems caused by prostate cancer The urethra—the tube that carries urine …
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… Overview Hormone therapy treats prostate cancer by lowering the level of … These hormones are called androgens. Prostate cancer needs androgens to grow. The main …
