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0:47 Are there localized radiation treatments less time-intensive than IMRT?
3:18 After hormone and brachytherapy PSA dropped to 3.3 Gleason 4+3 = 7. Is this a problem?
5:07 Can you get surgery after having radiation treatment for localized cancer?
6:23 How is Prostox used? Is it a blood test?
6:59 Can you re-radiate the prostate multiple times?
8:28 What is a center of excellence? How do you find one?
10:41 High PSA and advanced disease. Trying to find help with long waits is difficult.
11:41 If you get radiation treatment, is it required to follow up with hormone therapy?
14:13 After a TURP procedure, how long do you have to wait before undergoing radiation?
16:11 Alex's conclusions
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The Prostate Cancer Research Institute (PCRI) is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization that is dedicated to helping you research your treatment options. We understand that you have many questions, and we can help you find the answers that are specific to your case. All of our resources are designed by a multidisciplinary team of advocates and expert physicians for patients. We believe that by educating yourself about the disease, you will have more productive interactions with your medical professionals and receive better-individualized care. Feel free to explore our website at pcri.org or contact our free helpline with any questions that you have at pcri.org/helpline. Our Federal Tax ID # is 95-4617875 and qualifies for maximum charitable gift deductions by individual donors.
Donate to PCRI: pcri.org/donate
For more information, visit pcri.org
0:47 Are there localized radiation treatments less time-intensive than IMRT?
3:18 After hormone and brachytherapy PSA dropped to 3.3 Gleason 4+3 = 7. Is this a problem?
5:07 Can you get surgery after having radiation treatment for localized cancer?
6:23 How is Prostox used? Is it a blood test?
6:59 Can you re-radiate the prostate multiple times?
8:28 What is a center of excellence? How do you find one?
10:41 High PSA and advanced disease. Trying to find help with long waits is difficult.
11:41 If you get radiation treatment, is it required to follow up with hormone therapy?
14:13 After a TURP procedure, how long do you have to wait before undergoing radiation?
16:11 Alex's conclusions
Don't know your stage? Take the quiz: visit prostatecancerstaging.org
To learn more about prostate cancer, visit pcri.org
Sign up for our newsletter here to receive the latest updates on prostate cancer and the PCRI: pcri.org/join
Who we are:
The Prostate Cancer Research Institute (PCRI) is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization that is dedicated to helping you research your treatment options. We understand that you have many questions, and we can help you find the answers that are specific to your case. All of our resources are designed by a multidisciplinary team of advocates and expert physicians for patients. We believe that by educating yourself about the disease, you will have more productive interactions with your medical professionals and receive better-individualized care. Feel free to explore our website at pcri.org or contact our free helpline with any questions that you have at pcri.org/helpline. Our Federal Tax ID # is 95-4617875 and qualifies for maximum charitable gift deductions by individual donors.
