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2. What You Need to Know About Prostate Cancer Treatments - AOL

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   Rates of active surveillance for low-risk prostate cancer more than doubled from 2014 to 2021, when nearly 60 percent of these cases were being managed with regular monitoring, according to the ...

3. Management of prostate cancer - Wikipedia

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   For men over 64 with prostate cancer limited to the pelvis, using fewer, larger doses of radiation (hypofractionation) results in similar overall survival rates. [28] The risk of dying from prostate cancer or having acute bladder side effects may be similar to that of longer radiation treatment. [28]

4. Medical uses of bicalutamide - Wikipedia

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   Bicalutamide is used primarily in the treatment of early and advanced prostate cancer. [1] It is approved at a dosage of 50 mg/day as a combination therapy with a gonadotropin-releasing hormone analogue (GnRH analogue) or orchiectomy (that is, surgical or medical castration) in the treatment of stage D2 metastatic prostate cancer (mPC), [2] [3] and as a monotherapy at a dosage of 150 mg/day ...

5. Prostate brachytherapy - Wikipedia

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   LDR prostate brachytherapy (seed or line source implantation) is a proven treatment for low to high risk localized prostate cancer (when the cancer is contained within the prostate). [ 4 ] [ 5 ] Under a general anaesthetic, the radioactive seeds are injected through fine needles directly into the prostate , so that the radiotherapy can destroy ...

6. Prostate enlargement, how it affects men as they age, and its ...

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   In fact, about half of men have BPH by age 60, and over three-quarters after 70. And for some of these men, the enlarging prostate tissue becomes cancerous. ... there is significant morbidity from ...

7. Drug breakthrough offers hope for advanced prostate cancer ...

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   An innovative new drug being trialled to tackle certain cancers could also benefit patients with advanced prostate cancer whose treatment has stopped working, according to scientists.