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

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   New Advancements in Prostate Cancer Treatment RESEARCHERS CONTINUE TO look for new treatments for prostate cancer, and a number of “exciting developments” are in the works, Dr. Siddiqui says.

3. New treatment ‘increases chance of survival’ for prostate ...

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   A total of 150 people took part in the trial. Patients with advanced prostate cancer have a greater chance of survival if treated with a targeted cancer drug in addition to chemotherapy, according ...

4. Management of prostate cancer - Wikipedia

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   Surgical removal of the prostate, or prostatectomy, is a common treatment either for early-stage prostate cancer or for cancer that has failed to respond to radiation therapy. The most common type is radical retropubic prostatectomy , when the surgeon removes the prostate through an abdominal incision.

5. Delaying localised prostate cancer treatment ‘does not ...

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   According to a new study, active monitoring of the disease has the same high survival rates after 15 years as radiotherapy or surgery. Delaying localised prostate cancer treatment ‘does not ...

6. Prostate cancer - Wikipedia

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   Prostate cancer is the second-most frequently diagnosed cancer in men, and the second-most frequent cause of cancer death in men (after lung cancer). [2] [3] Around 1.2 million new cases of prostate cancer are diagnosed each year, and over 350,000 people die of the disease, annually. [2]

7. 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 ...