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These posts deal with some the possible treatments for prostate cancer.

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Comparing Daily vs Weekly Image-Guided Radiotherapy for Prostate Cancer

Daily image-guided radiotherapy (IGRT) may reduce the rate of late rectal toxicity vs weekly therapy, according to research being presented at the 2018 Genitourinary Cancers Symposium in San Francisco, California. Daily IGRT was, however, also associated with a greater risk of secondary cancers and worse overall survival (OS). Read the article here.

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Which Treatment Modality for Localized Prostate Cancer Yields Superior Quality of Life: Radiotherapy or Prostatectomy?

An excellent article on merits of surgery versus radiation done in two articles debate style. Makes a great summary for those looking to make a decision. Read the article here.

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A Phase III clinical trial of high-intensity exercise in the management of advanced prostate cancer

According to a news release just issued by Queen’s University, Belfast, a group of  150 researchers around the world is coming together to expand enrollment and access to the Australian INTERVAL trial into a global trial to test whether serious exercise should be prescribed as part of the treatment for men with advanced prostate cancer. Read the article.

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