Treatments

There are a number of different options for treating prostate cancer and which one we choose will depend on your diagnosis. Active Surveillance The old adage about the cure being worse than the disease can sometimes be true. Because some forms of prostate cancerĀ are non-aggressive, we may decide it is appropriate not to take action straight away. We continue to monitor the progress of the cancer with biopsies, PSA levelsĀ and MRI scans. If you have a prostate cancer suitable for active surveillance (Gleason score 3+3 or low volume 3+4) then >95% of men are still alive 10 years after diagnosis … Continue reading Treatments