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Common treatment methods | BPH | side effects | physical therapy | Q&A | Prostate Network

Dec 14, 2023

In this episode on the Prostate Network you will learn about:

  • What are the most common treatment methods for different grades of prostate cancer?  Do they vary materially across various cancer centers?
  • If a guy has BPH and the size of his prostate reduces during prostate cancer treatment, should he worry it will increase in size again?
  • If a guy is having a hard time focusing after radiation in midst hormone treatment what should he do?
  • Who would benefit from physical therapy concerning prostate cancer treatment side effects and best should they seek such?
  • Can physical therapy help with the problem of urinary urgency/frequency that patients get after radiation?