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Prostate Cancer Index

Click on the links below to learn more about prostate cancer.

Prostate Cancer Statistics

Risk Factors for Prostate Cancer

Treatments for Prostate Cancer

Angiogenesis Inhibitors

Herbal Remedies

Clinical Trials

Coping With Prostate Cancer

Psychosocial Factors

For Family Members

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Brachytherapy

Brachytherapy is radiation treatment that is given directly into your body. It is placed as close to the cancer as possible. The radiation is given using tiny devices, such as wires, seeds, or rods filled with radioactive materials. These devices are called implants.
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Diagnostic Radiology

Diagnostic radiology is the process of creating images of the body, its organs, and other internal structures with external radiation. Click on the links below to learn more about this topic.

Nuclear Medicine

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External Beam Therapy (EBT)

External beam therapy is a type of therapeutic radiology that is delivered externally from a machine directed to the cancer inside the patient. Examples of external beam therapy machines include linear accelerators, cobalt machines, or orthovoltage X-ray machines.
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