Cryotherapy involves freezing cancer cells and cutting off their blood supply. Read on to learn more about this treatment.
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Prostate cancer may be treated with hormone therapy. This therapy may be done with medicines. Or surgery may be done to remove the testicles. Here's what you need to know.
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Sometimes called antiangiogenic therapy, this treatment may prevent the growth of cancer by blocking the formation of new blood vessels.
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Herbal supplements are pills, powders, teas, and other products that use herbs as the main ingredient to promote health.
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Complementary medicine is used along with other therapies. It often serves to relieve symptoms and improve quality of life. Alternative medicine is used alone, without standard treatment.
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Immunotherapy is a treatment that uses medicines that work with your body's immune system to attack and kill cancer cells. Learn about the 2 types of immunotherapy used for prostate cancer: vaccine therapy and immune checkpoint inhibitors.
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In many cases, early-stage prostate cancer will not spread or cause any problems or side effects for a long time, if ever. That's why your healthcare provider may suggest active surveillance. This is the decision to watch prostate cancer, instead of treating it right away.
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