Prostate Cancer: Treatment Questions
Read on for helpful questions to ask your healthcare provider about your treatment for prostate cancer.
Read on for helpful questions to ask your healthcare provider about your treatment for prostate cancer.
The treatment choices for prostate cancer depend on several things. These include your age and overall health, and the size and location of the cancer.
The treatment choices for prostate cancer depend on several things. These include your age and overall health, the size and location of the cancer, lab test results, and the stage of the cancer.
There are two types of radiation therapy used to treat prostate cancer. Here's what you need to know about external-beam radiation therapy.
There are many treatment choices for Hodgkin lymphoma (HL), also called Hodgkin disease.
Most risk factors for Hodgkin lymphoma are things that you can't change, such as your age and family history. But it's important to know what the risk factors are, and to talk with your healthcare provider if you have any.
If your healthcare provider thinks you may have Hodgkin lymphoma, you'll need certain exams and tests to be sure. Here's what you need to know.
After a diagnosis of Hodgkin lymphoma, you will likely have other tests. These tests help your healthcare providers learn more about your cancer. The test results help your providers decide the best ways to treat the cancer.
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Radiation therapy is a treatment for cancer that uses strong beams of X-ray energy to kill and damage cancer cells.