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Bookmark or Share- Prostate cancer - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo ClinicYour prostate cancer treatment options depend on several factors, such as how fast your cancer is growing, whether it has spread and your overall health, as well as the potential benefits or side effects of the treatment. Immediate treatment may not be necessary. Low-grade prostate cancer may not need treatment right away.
- Prostate cancer care at Mayo ClinicThe range of treatments offered for prostate cancer includes active surveillance, radiation therapy, hormone therapy, cryosurgery, chemotherapy and surgery, including robotic prostatectomy. Mayo physicians leverage advanced technology for prostate cancer care
- Stage 4 prostate cancer - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo ClinicBut stage 4 prostate cancer often can't be cured. Hormone therapy. Hormone therapy for prostate cancer is a treatment that stops the hormone testosterone either from being made or from reaching prostate cancer cells. Most prostate cancer cells rely on testosterone to grow. Hormone therapy causes prostate cancer cells to shrink or to grow more ...
- Prostate cancer - Symptoms and causes - Mayo ClinicProstate cancer that spreads to the bones can cause pain and broken bones. Once prostate cancer has spread to other areas of the body, it may still respond to treatment and may be controlled, but it's unlikely to be cured. Incontinence. Both prostate cancer and its treatment can cause urinary incontinence.
- High-intensity focused ultrasound for the treatment of prostate cancerThe ideal candidate for focal therapy typically has intermediate-risk prostate cancer located in only one area of the prostate. This location is determined by prostate magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and targeted prostate biopsy. My ideal candidate for focal HIFU has a lesion in the posterior or lateral portion of the prostate, a small- to ...
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