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The treatment of prostate cancer may include:
  • Surgery for prostate cancer:
    • Removal or prostate gland and surrounding lymph nodes
  • Radiation therapy for prostate cancer:
    • Exposing cancer cells to radiation can kill them. Images
  • Cryotherapy for prostate cancer
  • Hormone therapy for prostate cancer
  • Chemotherapy for prostate cancer:
    • The administration of medicines that kill cancer cells. Images
  • Prostate cancer clinical trials
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Last Updated: Jul 11, 2008  References
Authors: Stephen J. Schueler, MD; John H. Beckett, MD; D. Scott Gettings, MD
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