Treatment options after your first hormone therapy. Information about treatment options for men with prostate cancer that is no longer responding so well to their first hormone therapy. Chemotherapy. This page describes how chemotherapy can be used to treat prostate cancer, and the possible side effects.
http://prostatecanceruk.org/prostate-information/treatments
Active Treatments. Active treatment is a treatment with intent to cure, to either remove or kill all the cancer cells. There are 3 standard active treatment options. Surgery. Surgery for prostate cancer removes the entire prostate gland and surrounding tissue. This may include the seminal vesicles and lymph nodes.
https://www.verywell.com/treatment-options-prostate-cancer-2782330
If your prostate cancer is advancing, here are treatment options that provide a variety of benefits for this stage of your disease. ADT (ANDROGEN-DEPRIVATION THERAPY) Because male hormones, such as testosterone (a type of androgen), help prostate cancer grow, this type of therapy works to lower those hormone levels. ADT is used to treat prostate cancer that has returned after surgery and radiation therapy or cancer that has spread to other parts of the body.
https://www.menwhospeakup.com/prostate-cancer-treatment/
Prostate cancer is a disease in which malignant (cancer) cells form in the tissues of the prostate. The prostate is a gland in the male reproductive system. It lies just below the bladder (the organ that collects and empties urine) and in front of the rectum (the lower part of the intestine).
https://www.cancer.gov/types/prostate/patient/prostate-treatment-pdq
Information about having surgery to remove the prostate. Surgery may be a treatment option for men with localised prostate cancer. External beam radiotherapy uses high energy X-ray beams to treat prostate cancer. This page is for men who are thinking of having this treatment to treat their prostate cancer.
http://prostatecanceruk.org/prostate-information/treatments
Other Treatment Options. Surgery and radiation therapy remain the standard treatment for localized prostate cancer, but other, less popular treatment options might be beneficial as well. As time goes on and the benefits of these treatment options are further explored, it’s possible that they will move more into the mainstream.
https://www.pcf.org/c/other-treatment-options/
Radiation therapy can be used to: 1  Treat low-grade cancer only in the prostate. 2  Treat cancer that has grown outside of the prostate gland and into nearby tissues. 3  Treat cancer that is not completely removed or returns to the area of the prostate after surgery.  Reduce the size of the tumor if the cancer is advanced.
https://www.menwhospeakup.com/prostate-cancer-treatment/
The prognosis (chance of recovery) and treatment options depend on the following: 1  The stage of the cancer (level of PSA, Gleason score, grade of the tumor, how much of the prostate is affected by the cancer, and whether the cancer has spread to other places in the body). 2  The patient’s age.
https://www.cancer.gov/types/prostate/patient/prostate-treatment-pdq
The prognosis (chance of recovery) and treatment options depend on the following: The stage of the cancer (level of PSA, Gleason score, grade of the tumor, how much of the prostate is affected by the cancer, and whether the cancer has spread to other places in the body).
https://www.cancer.gov/types/prostate/patient/prostate-treatment-pdq
Cryotherapy uses freezing and thawing to kill the cancer cells in the prostate gland. This page is for men who are thinking of having this treatment to treat their prostate cancer. Information about treatment options for men with prostate cancer that is no longer responding so well to their first hormone therapy.
http://prostatecanceruk.org/prostate-information/treatments
what are the treatment options for prostate cancer?
External beam radiotherapy uses high energy X-ray beams to treat prostate cancer.