Treatment DescriptionProstate Cancer Patient ProfileProstate Cancer TreatmentsProstate Cancer Survival RatesProstate Cancer Side EffectsTherapy NewsView ProceduresShare Your Experience Brachytherapy Prostate Brachytherapy Minimally invasive radiation therapy implants low or high dose radiation (LDR or HDR) seeds in...
Even if your cancer is so early you choose to “just watch and wait, you have the psychological side effects of waiting to see what happens with your cancer,” he says. More aggressive treatments, like surgery, beam radiation, brachytherapy or radioactive “seeds,” or hormone therapy, could...
It can be the first treatment for cancer that hasn’t spread outside your prostate gland and is “low grade.” The grade is a number that tells you how abnormal your cancer cells look under a microscope. The lower the grade, the more normal-looking your cancer cells are – and, in ge...
Treatments such as surgery and radiation are invasive, with potential side effects and complications (Wilt 2017; Lee 2015). Men with low-risk prostate cancer have a good chance of living full lives without being affected by the disease, even without active treatment (Wilt 2017; Hamdy 2016). ...
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Prostate cancer grows slowly, and the risk of treatment side effects may outweigh the need for immediate treatment. Surgery Should a person require surgery, a urologist will carry out the procedure. This is a surgeon who specializes in the treatment of urinary system disorders. They may perform...
Focal brachytherapy is a clinical procedure that can be used to treat low-risk prostate cancer with reduced side-effects compared to conventional brachytherapy. Current practice is to manually plan the placement of radioactive seeds inside the prostate to achieve a desired treatment dose...
Particle Implantation: Implanted particles will keep emitting y-ray within the tumor, targeting to the cancer cells accurately; the radiation of seeds to tumor last for 180 days, high accuracy, millimeter minimally invasive; few toxic side effects and complications. Nanoknife: High voltage pulses ...
only illuminated one facet of a complex decision. There is more to a treatment decision than just the side effects, the most obvious being the effectiveness of the treatment, and that is something we hope to be able to demonstrate as we are now funded to look at 10-year cancer outcomes....
International Journal of Molecular Sciences Review Recent Advances in Prostate Cancer Treatment and Drug Discovery Ekaterina Nevedomskaya, Simon J. Baumgart and Bernard Haendler * Therapeutic Research Groups, Research & Development, Pharmaceuticals, Bayer AG, Müllerstr. 178, 13353 Berlin, Germany; ...