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Life After Prostate Cancer Treatment

April 26, 2007 – 12:22 pm

(WebMD) Which side effects of prostate cancer treatment would bother you least? A new study points out the risks for each treatment option.
Here’s one option you don’t have: No current treatment for prostate cancer completely avoids the risk of serious side effects.
But there’s also good news in the study from Mark Litwin, M.D., MPH, and […]

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Risks for lower quality of life after prostate cancer treatment

April 15, 2007 – 10:08 am

Among men who have received similar treatments for prostate cancer, those with less education –– particularly those who did not graduate from high school –– experience a significant drop in their quality of life after treatment compared with men who have more education, according to a study led by researchers at the San Francisco VA […]

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