Prostate Cancer Treatment Options - 2

Now that we have followed through the various prostate cancer diagnosis protocols and the surgical treatment options we take a look at other treatments.

Video - Prostate Cancer Treatment Option - 2

This video looks at:

Seed implant brachytherapy - for patients where prostate cancer has not extended beyond the prostate gland. Treatments for men where the prostate cancer has spread beyond the prostate gland include:

• Radiation therapy - multiscreen and MRT
• Hormone therapy - as a first line treatment or in conjunction with radiation
• Cryotherapy - freezing the gland multiple times to damage the cells feeding the tumor. This suits older patients who prefer not to undergo other treatments.

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