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… Orchiectomy for Prostate Cancer On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Orchiectomy is the removal of the testicles. The penis and …
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… Orchiectomy On this page: Surgery Overview Risks Surgery … of your testicles. It is usually done to treat testicular cancer. It may also be done for other reasons, such as removing a damaged testicle or as part of treatment for prostate cancer. For testicular cancer, the surgery is …
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… Prostate Cancer On this page: Health Tools Cause … Surgery may be done to remove the testicles (bilateral orchiectomy). This lowers the testosterone level right away. … Surgery may be done to remove the testicles (bilateral orchiectomy). This lowers the testosterone level right away. …
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… Prostate Cancer Screening On this page: Overview Overview The prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test can help find prostate cancer early. But it may not help you live any longer than …
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… Cryosurgery for Prostate Cancer On this page: Treatment Overview … cold to destroy cancer cells. It may be used to treat early prostate cancer. It's an option for those who can't have …
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… Prostate Cancer: Should I Have Radiation or Surgery for Localized Prostate Cancer? Decision Point You may want to have a say in this …
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… Prostate Cancer, Advanced or Metastatic On this page: Condition … Information What is advanced or metastatic prostate cancer? Prostate cancer is the abnormal growth of cells in …
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… Radiation Therapy for Prostate Cancer On this page: Treatment Overview What To Expect Why … be used alone or combined with hormonal treatment to treat prostate cancer . It works best to treat cancers that …
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… Urinary Problems and Prostate Cancer On this page: Overview Overview Both prostate cancer and its treatment may cause urinary …
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… Active Surveillance for Prostate Cancer On this page: Overview Risks Overview Active … who have slow-growing cancer that hasn't spread outside the prostate (localized). With active surveillance, you'll have …