Prostate News Archive
01-Feb-2007
Prostate therapy for men in Wales (icWales)
Men with prostate cancer will receive brachytherapy in Wales for the first time, it emerged yesterday. Robotic equipment gives prostate patients a less painful option (Pottstown Mercury)
PHOENIXVILLE -- Phoenixville Hospital is the first in Chester County to offer The da Vinci Surgical System, a robotic platform designed as a less-invasive procedure for patients with prostate cancer. Prostate Cancer Patients Have High Survival Rates with Seed Implants (Senior Journal)
January 31, 2007 - More than ninety percent of men who receive appropriate radiation dose levels with permanent radiation seed implants to treat their prostate cancer are cured of their cancer eight years after diagnosis, according to a new study.
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