Prostate Cancer Treatment Guide™
Radiation Therapy
Prostate Radiation Therapy
EBRT or electron beam radiation therapy aims external radiation at prostate cancer cells. Prostate Radiation Therapy EBRT or electron beam radiation therapy aims external radiation at prostate cancer cells. click to learn more
Using Radiation Therapy
Focused versions of EBRT -IMRT and 3D-CRT - are more effective on a small area. IMRT delivers radiation from multiple angles and at higher doses. Using Radiation Therapy Focused versions of EBRT -IMRT and 3D-CRT - are more effective on a small area. IMRT delivers radiation from multiple angles and at higher doses. click to learn more
Radiation Treatment
Radiation therapy generally requires 5 treatments per week over 6-8 weeks. Radiation Treatment Radiation therapy generally requires 5 treatments per week over 6-8 weeks. click to learn more
External Radiation Outcomes
Multiple long- and short-term studies indicate success rates over 85% especially when used with other therapies. External Radiation Outcomes Multiple long- and short-term studies indicate success rates over 85% especially when used with other therapies. click to learn more
Radiation Side Effects
May include tiredness, diarrhea, skin irritation, upset stomach, frequent or burning urination, and proctitis. Radiation Side Effects May include tiredness, diarrhea, skin irritation, upset stomach, frequent or burning urination, and proctitis. click to learn more
Brachytherapy
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