A Guide For Prostate Treatment

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The main types of doctors who treat prostate cancer include:

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Urologists: surgeons who treat diseases of the urinary system and male reproductive system (including the prostate) Radiation oncologists: doctors who treat cancer with radiation therapy Medical oncologists: doctors who treat cancer with medicines such as chemotherapy or hormone therapy

Depending on each case, treatment options for men with prostate cancer might include:

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Watchful waiting or active surveillance Surgery Radiation therapy Cryotherapy (cryosurgery) Hormone therapy Chemotherapy Vaccine treatment Bone-directed treatment

Your cancer care team will be your first source of information and support, but there are other resources for help when you need it. Hospital- or clinic-based support services are an important part of your care. These might include nursing or social work services, financial aid, nutritional advice, rehab services, or spiritual help. Call our Prostate Cancer Doctors in Chandigarh at 9915286238 and speak with one of our trained specialists.

Address: Site No.2, Near Gurudwara, Opp.45-46 Traffic Lights, Sector 46-D , Chandigarh 160047


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