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

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   Doctors recommend different treatments depending on the cancer case. From active surveillance to surgery and targeted therapies, here's what the options are. What You Need to Know About Prostate ...

3. Management of prostate cancer - Wikipedia

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   Treatment for prostate cancer may involve active surveillance, surgery, radiation therapy – including brachytherapy (prostate brachytherapy) and external-beam radiation therapy, proton therapy, high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU), cryosurgery, hormonal therapy, chemotherapy, or some combination. Treatments also extend to survivorship ...

4. Androgen deprivation therapy - Wikipedia

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   Androgen deprivation therapy (ADT), also called androgen ablation therapy or androgen suppression therapy, is an antihormone therapy whose main use is in treating prostate cancer. Prostate cancer cells usually require androgen hormones, such as testosterone, to grow. ADT reduces the levels of androgen hormones, with drugs or surgery, to prevent ...

5. Satraplatin - Wikipedia

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   Satraplatin has been developed for the treatment of men with castrate-refractory, metastatic prostate cancer for several reasons. Its relative ease of administration, potential lack of cross-resistance with other platinum agents, clinical benefits seen in early studies of prostate cancer, and an unmet need in this patient population after Docetaxel failure at that time.

6. Molecule ‘shows promise’ as effective first line of prostate ...

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   Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men in the UK, with more than 52,000 cases diagnosed every year on average. Current treatments include radiation, chemotherapy, hormone deprivation ...

7. Chemotherapy - Wikipedia

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   Induction chemotherapy is the first line treatment of cancer with a chemotherapeutic drug. This type of chemotherapy is used for curative intent. [1] [6]: 55–59 Combined modality chemotherapy is the use of drugs with other cancer treatments, such as surgery, radiation therapy, or hyperthermia therapy.