‘Trying to Optimize Treatments’ and Managing Side Effects in Prostate Cancer

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As part of its Speaking Out video series, CURE spoke with experts about the current landscape of prostate cancer treatment, from recent advancements and clinical trials to the disease’s impact on patients’ mental health.

How a Prostate Cancer Diagnosis Can Impact Patients’ Mental Health

EP. 1: How a Prostate Cancer Diagnosis Can Impact Patients’ Mental Health

Alex Biese
July 16th 2024

As part of our “Speaking Out” video series, we look at the association between prostate cancer and mental health.

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Why Germline Testing is Important for Patients with Prostate Cancer

EP. 2: Why Germline Testing is Important for Patients with Prostate Cancer

Alex Biese
July 16th 2024

While adherence to germline testing has been found to be low, one expert explained why tests findings could matter to patients.

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Reducing Complications With MRI-Guided Radiation in Prostate Cancer

EP. 3: Reducing Complications With MRI-Guided Radiation in Prostate Cancer

Alex Biese
July 16th 2024

One radiation oncologist describes the advantages of MRI-guided SBRT when treating patients with prostate cancer.

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What Patients with Prostate Cancer Need to Know About Radiation Side Effects

EP. 4: What Patients with Prostate Cancer Need to Know About Radiation Side Effects

Alex Biese
July 16th 2024

A radiation oncology nurse explains the spectrum of side effects that can come with radiation for prostate cancer.

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Dr. Kelly Stratton

EP. 5: Using Clinical Trials to Advance Prostate Cancer Treatments

Alex Biese
July 16th 2024

One expert explains what patients with prostate cancer interested in clinical trial participation need to know.

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