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Cryoablation is a form of cryotherapy for the prostate that involves the controlled freezing of the prostate gland in order to destroy cancerous cells. The damage caused by freezing occurs at several levels: molecular, cellular and whole tissue ... [... more]
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chemotherapies:
Ever since Charles Huggins and his colleagues first demonstrated that testosterone suppression could control prostate cancer growth, hormonal therapy has played a major role in the management of this disease. But how can decreasing the activity ... [... more]
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What is prostate cancer?
The prostate gland is about the size of a walnut. It is located between the bladder and the penis, and surrounds the urethra (the tube that carries urine from the bladder out through the penis). The prostate gland is part of the male reproductive ... [... more]
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What is prostate cancer?
Prostate cancer is the third leading cause of cancer deaths among men in the United States. Despite previous reports of chemotherapy's ineffectiveness in fighting prostate cancer, a number of recent medical studies are providing some hope with ... [... more]
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Crioablación del cáncer de próstata
El cáncer de próstata es una de las formas más comunes de cáncer en los hombres, y algunos de los tratamientos tradicionales de esta enfermedad pueden ocasionar graves complicaciones. Sin embargo, la [... more]
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Tratamiento hormonal del cáncer de próstata
Desde que Charles Huggins y su grupo demostraron por primera vez que la supresión de la testosterona podía controlar el crecimiento del cáncer de próstata, el tratamiento hormonal ha tenido una participación importante [... more]
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UrologyHealth.org - Find a Urologist
The American Urological Association is the professional association for urologists. As the premier professional association for the advancement of urologic patient care, the AUA is pleased to provide Find A Urologist, an on-line directory service ... [... more]
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