Dr. Horwitz answers the question: 'When Is Seed Implant Therapy Not Done?' March 16, 2009 -- Question: When is seed implant therapy not a treatment option for prostate cancer? Answer: A seed implant ...
Prostate cancer is a significant health concern for men worldwide, with millions diagnosed each year. Traditional treatments like surgery and radiation therapy have long been the mainstays, but a ...
They say April showers bring May flowers, but in this case, March preparations in the Blount Memorial Cancer Center bring a new treatment option for prostate cancer patients in April. Men with ...
A 76-year-old man underwent retropubic prostatectomy for obstructive symptoms 10 years ago. He now presents with newly diagnosed prostate carcinoma, Gleason score 4 (2+2), PSA 8.2, stage T1c, prostate ...
Dr. Kuettel answers the question: 'Seed Implants And Kids, Pregnant Women?' March 16, 2009 -- Question: Should I avoid small children and/or pregnant women if I have a seed implant? Answer: Following ...
HAMPTON ROADS, Va. — Next step: getting my prostate cancer treated! Last month I shared I was diagnosed with it, in fact, one area is considered a high-grade cancer which has narrowed by options for ...
Researchers say one out of six men have a chance of getting prostate cancer in their lifetimes. The disease accounts for about 30 percent of cancer deaths in men. Now, there is news of an effective ...
A longitudinal study that tracked men over 10 years aims to provide patients with more information about their options following a diagnosis of prostate cancer. The study published Tuesday in the ...
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — I went back to the Urology of Virginia: the place where my prostate cancer journey started. This is the first time I'm discussing my new PSA blood test results—that's the test ...