It is becoming commonplace for men who are going to get external beam radiotherapy to treat their prostate cancer to have some form of “fiducial marker” (often tiny gold rods or balls) inserted into their prostates under transrectal ultrasound guidance to help ensure that the radiotherapy can be administered with the greatest possible accuracy. … READ MORE …
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THE "NEW" PROSTATE CANCER INFOLINK 