ADVANCE PROSTATE CANCER TREATMENT
LIST OF QUESTIONS AND CONVERSATION TIPS TO
ASK YOUR DOCTOR ON ADVANCED PROSTATE CANCER…..
Q1: What are the treatment options for advanced prostate cancer?
Advanced prostate cancer is cancer that has spread from the prostate to the pelvic lymph
nodes or to other parts of the body. Advanced prostate cancer cannot be cured but the
progression of the disease can be slowed and men can be made more comfortable
with hormonal therapy and, occasionally, chemotherapy.
Hormonal therapy is currently the first treatment that is recommended to men with advanced
prostate cancer. The goal of hormonal therapy is to lower levels of male hormones, or androgens,
such as testosterone, which can fuel the growth o View the rest of this article
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