Men undergoing radiation therapy for prostate cancer who experience side effects early in treatment may face a higher risk of ...

Traditional radiation techniques encompass the entire prostate and ... This type of treatment for prostate cancer has only recently been introduced. IMRT is a refinement of conformal external-beam ...

During surgery or radiation, there is a risk of injuring healthy tissue along with the cancer ... s prostate. During the procedure, doctors use an ultrasound and prostate mapping to guide a ...

During surgery or radiation, there is a risk of injuring healthy tissue along with the cancer and damaging ... the tumor cells in the patient’s prostate. During the procedure, doctors use an ...

Prostate cancer is usually treated with surgery and radiation therapy, but these can have drastic side effects. A new clinical trial is exploring the safety and efficacy of killing the cancer ...

Men undergoing radiation therapy for prostate cancer who experience side effects early in treatment may face a higher risk of developing more serious long-term urinary and bowel health issues, ...

During surgery or radiation, there is a risk of injuring healthy tissue along with the cancer ... patient's prostate. During the procedure, doctors use an ultrasound and prostate mapping to ...

Data from previous studies have been mixed on whether risk for rectal cancer increases after prostate radiation. In this study, researchers evaluated a retrospective cohort of prostate cancer ...

Radiation - Radiation has been used for decades as a tool for eradicating many kinds of cancerous cells (especially in the prostate ... aiming precisely at the cancer and sparing healthy tissue.

Arkansas' first noninvasive treatment of early-stage prostate cancer was successfully performed at St. Bernards Medical Center, reducing risks and side effects.