Colorectal Cancer: Proctectomy
Proctectomy is a surgery that removes all or part of the rectum. Sometimes the anal opening is removed, too. This surgery can be done at all stages of rectal cancer. Read on to learn more.
Proctectomy is a surgery that removes all or part of the rectum. Sometimes the anal opening is removed, too. This surgery can be done at all stages of rectal cancer. Read on to learn more.
Learn about chemo treatment for prostate cancer, including types of medicines, how they are given, and possible side effects..
One way to treat prostate cancer is radiation therapy, or radiotherapy. This treatment sends radiation to the cancer in the prostate. It can kill cancer cells or stop them from growing.
While there is no sure way to stay cancer-free, there are ways that can lower your risks of getting prostate cancer. In some cases, a healthcare provider may suggest using medicine to reduce your risk. But there are steps you can take on your own with no prescription needed.
Read on to learn about the types of surgery used to treat prostate cancer.
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Even with insurance, cancer treatment can be expensive. Thankfully, there are resources that can help.
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ERAS is a program to improve surgical quality. The guidelines put the focus on the patient.