Treatment Options
By better understanding the various treatment options for prostate cancer, you may
feel empowered to maintain an active role in your treatment plan by working closely
with your physician.
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Prostate Cancer Treatment
Treatment Choices for Prostate Cancer
Upon diagnosis of prostate cancer, it is important to discuss with your physician
all treatment options available. Learn more about treatment options, as well as
more traditional approaches.
Visit The Prostate Cancer Foundation
Understanding Your Options
Choosing a treatment path is a major step when facing a prostate cancer diagnosis.
The American Cancer Society provides information on various treatment options and
treatment decision tools.
Visit The American Cancer Society
A Chemotherapy Treatment
Find out about a sanofi-aventis product for the treatment of certain types of prostate
cancer.
Learn more
Latest Information on Chemotherapy
Provides the latest information on chemotherapy to patients and caregivers.
Visit ChemoCare.com
Treatments Based on Prostate Cancer Stages
The stage of your cancer should be considered when determining your treatment option.
Review a breakdown of prostate cancer treatment options by various prostate cancer
stages.
Visit National Cancer Institute
Surgical Management of Prostate Cancer
When is surgery one of the best options to treat prostate cancer? What surgical
options are available? Learn the answers to these questions and more.
Visit The American Urological Association
Prostate Cancer and Chemotherapy
A number of recent medical studies are providing some hope with new cancer-fighting
drugs. What is chemotherapy? What are some of the chemotherapeutic agents used to
fight prostate cancer?
Visit The American Urological Association
Managing Side Effects
Questions for Your Doctor
Read a list of questions for urologists, radiation oncologists and medical oncologists,
as compiled by experienced patients with prostate cancer.
Visit Us TOO
Side Effects by Treatment
Treatments often generate side effects that may vary greatly for each patient. Review
this detailed guide of side effects by treatment from the American Cancer Society.
Visit The American Cancer Society
Coping Resources for Patients with Prostate Cancer and Family Members
Access multiple resources to help patients, family members, caregivers, and partners
better manage the side effects that can accompany prostate cancer treatments.
Visit ZERO - The Project to End Prostate Cancer
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