First RUH patient praises new precision prostate cancer treatment

First RUH patient praises new precision prostate cancer treatment

The treatment uses advanced imaging and planning techniques to target the prostate with high accuracy.

An Expensive Injection Is Indicated for Prostate CANCER Patient

DEAR DR. ROACH: About six years ago, I was diagnosed with prostate cancer. I chose to have a high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU), which ultimately wasn’t successful. I was told that surgery after an HIFU was a high-risk option, so I chose to have radiation therapy to reduce the surgical risk of side effects like incontinence. Prior to the start of the treatments, I was given an injection of l...