by Prostate Cancer Center | Jan 11, 2019 | Prostate Cancer
If you have prostate cancer and have done your homework, you may know that Proton Therapy is an advanced form of particle therapy that uses low doses of radiation beams to destroy diseased tissue – and is known for its precision and minimal side effects. So how is it...
by Prostate Cancer Center | Dec 28, 2018 | Prostate Cancer
For American men, prostate cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death behind lung cancer. On the other hand, the five-year survival rate for men with lower-grade prostate cancer is 100 percent; the 10-year survival rate is an astonishing 98 percent. But, if...
by Prostate Cancer Center | Dec 21, 2018 | Prostate Cancer
If you are a man over the age of 50, now is a good time to consider getting screened for prostate cancer. Before the age of 50, prostate cancer is fairly rare, but with each year, your risk goes up. By age 80, the odds of a male in the United States being diagnosed...
by Prostate Cancer Center | Dec 18, 2018 | Prostate Cancer
Men With Inflammatory Bowel Disease Should Get Checked Regularly for Prostate Cancer Because You’re at Greater Risk! They are four to five times at higher risk of being diagnosed with prostate cancer, reports a 20-year study from Northwestern Medicine. This is...
by Prostate Cancer Center | Nov 23, 2018 | Prostate Cancer
Undergoing conventional radiation treatment for prostate cancer can be a grueling and uncomfortable experience. However, if you’re concerned about what to expect when undergoing CyberKnife radiotherapy, you can put your mind at ease. That’s because CyberKnife is...
by Prostate Cancer Center | Nov 9, 2018 | Prostate Cancer
Scientists at the University of York have found a way of distinguishing between fatal prostate cancer and manageable cancer, which could reduce unnecessary surgeries and radiotherapy. A recent study showed that more than 25 men were being unnecessarily treated with...
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