Local prostateThe prostate is a walnut-sized gland located between the bla... Full Definition cancerCancer is a group of diseases where cells grow abnormally an... Full Definition is still contained within the walls of the prostate. Depending on the cancer’s risk level and location, there are many treatment options. Pay close attention to the risks and benefits of each so you can discuss your best options with your care team.
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Active Surveillance
During Active Surveillance, a man’s cancer is carefully monitored for changes.
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Surgery
Surgery is no longer the only option for prostate cancer patients, but it’s still an important one to consider.
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Radiotherapy
Radiotherapy, or radiation treatments, is a standard of cancer care that is continuously evolving.
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Experimental Treatments
These emerging treatments provide new promise for prostate cancer patients.