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Were you looking for information on Prostate Cancer Treatment? Prostate canser treatment is a common misspelling of prostate cancer treatment.
In general, prostate cancer treatment involves either systemic or local therapy. Hormone therapy is an example of systemic therapy. Examples of local therapy include surgery to remove the cancer or radiation therapy. Although there are obvious benefits to prostate cancer treatment, there are serious risks as well, so you might want a second opinion about your diagnosis and treatment plan.
(Click Prostate Cancer Treatment to read the complete eMedTV article, which provides a detailed look at prostate cancer treatment, including possible side effects, factors that can affect treatment, and things to discuss with your healthcare provider.)
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Written by/reviewed by: Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
Last reviewed by: Arthur Schoenstadt, MD