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Androgen Suppression Guidelines
Male hormones (called androgens), particularly testosterone and dihydrotestosterone, determine male secondary sex characteristics and stimulate prostate cell growth. When prostate cells, both healthy and cancerous, are deprived of androgens, they no longer proliferate and eventually die.
Hormonal treatment in prostate cancer uses drugs or surgery (orchiectomy) to suppress or block male hormones (androgen), particularly testosterone and...
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Alternative Cures for Urologic Problems
For many conditions that fall in this category, antibiotics are the usual "go to" medications with, unfortunately, some negative side... Read more »
Radiation Therapy Options for Treating Prostate Cancer
In this era of minimally invasive medicine, one of the options for the treatment of prostate cancer is the use of radiation therapy. This... Read more »
Natural Treatments for Breast Cancer
There’s no official governmental definition for “natural;” but it’s understood that in dealing with cancer, the term applies to... Read more »
What is the best diet for aiding in the cure of prostate cancer?
Dear Dr. Motola, What is the best diet for aiding in the cure of prostate cancer? I know about avoiding red meat and processed foods... Read more »
Complementary and Alternative Medicine for Breast Cancer
Yoga. Acupuncture. Meditation. If you’ve been treated for breast cancer, you’ve probably heard words like these mentioned. Maybe your... Read more »
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The Role of Complementary and Alternative Therapies in Cancer
Source: Medifocus Guidebook on: Prostate Cancer
Complementary and Alternative Medicine: Definition of TermsThe National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM) defines... Read more »
Prostate Cancer Treatment: Localized Prostate Cancer
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Radiation TherapyRadiation therapy may be used as an initial treatment for localized prostate cancer. It may also be used as treatment for cancer... Read more »
Prostate cancer
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Cancer - prostate; Biopsy - prostate; Prostate biopsy; Gleason scoreTreatmentThe best treatment for your prostate cancer may not always be clear.... Read more »
The Role of Complementary and Alternative Therapies in Cancer
Source: Medifocus Guidebook on: Bladder Cancer
Complementary and Alternative Medicine: Definition of TermsThe National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM) defines... Read more »
The Role of Complementary and Alternative Therapies in Cancer
Source: Medifocus Guidebook on: Cervical Cancer
Complementary and Alternative Medicine: Definition of TermsThe National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM) defines... Read more »
Natural Ways to Improve Prostate Health
Medications aren't the only answer If you're one of the millions of men who've been diagnosed with an enlarged prostate (also known as benign prostatic hypertrophy or BPH), you may have been prescribed medications to treat this issue. But did...
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