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2. Management of prostate cancer - Wikipedia

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   If the cancer has spread beyond the prostate, treatment options change significantly, so most doctors who treat prostate cancer use a variety of nomograms to predict the probability of spread. Treatment by watchful waiting/active surveillance, HIFU, external-beam radiation therapy, brachytherapy, cryosurgery, and surgery are, in general ...

3. Prostatic congestion - Wikipedia

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   The prostate is a gland that is found under the rectum and below the bladder in the male reproductive system. [5] Five randomized controlled trials were conducted to determine whether prostate cancer screening reduces mortality associated with prostate cancer where 341,342 participants within the age range of 45–80 years were included in the ...

4. Cryosurgery - Wikipedia

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   Warts, moles, skin tags, solar keratoses, molluscum, [6] Morton's neuroma [7] and small skin cancers are candidates for cryosurgical treatment. Several internal disorders are also treated with cryosurgery, including liver cancer, prostate cancer, lung cancer, oral cancers, cervical disorders and, more commonly in the past, hemorrhoids.

5. Brachytherapy - Wikipedia

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   Body sites in which brachytherapy can be used to treat cancer. Brachytherapy is commonly used to treat cancers of the cervix, prostate, breast, and skin. [1]Brachytherapy can also be used in the treatment of tumours of the brain, eye, head and neck region (lip, floor of mouth, tongue, nasopharynx and oropharynx), [10] respiratory tract (trachea and bronchi), digestive tract (oesophagus, gall ...

6. Cryoablation - Wikipedia

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   Dr. Irving S. Cooper, in 1913, progressed the field of cryotherapy by designing a liquid nitrogen probe capable of achieving temperatures of -196 °C, and utilizing it to treat of Parkinson's disease and previously inoperable cancer. Cooper's cryoprobe advanced the practice of cryotherapy, which led to growing interest and practice of cryotherapy.

7. Karmanos Cancer Institute - Wikipedia

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   The Karmanos Cancer Institute has 16 treatment locations [1] and is one of 57 National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer treatment and research centers in the United States. [ 2 ] Karmanos' vision is a world free of cancer and its mission is to lead in transformative cancer care, research and education through courage, commitment ...