Posted on September 17, 2019 by Sitemaster
Stereotactic ablative body radiation (SABR, or sometimes, SBRT) significantly slowed metastatic progression in men with three or fewer metastases (oligometastatic disease). … READ MORE …
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Posted on February 18, 2015 by Sitemaster
Treatments for high-risk prostate cancer are limited. Surgery is usually considered a poor option if the cancer has already escaped the prostate capsule (stage T3/4). External beam radiation is often given with hormone therapy for high grade cancers, or with a brachytherapy boost. … READ MORE …
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