Recurrence

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Treatment of recurrent prostate cancer may include the following:

  • Radiation therapy
  • Prostatectomy for patients initially treated with radiation therapy
  • Hormone therapy
  • Pain medication, external radiation therapy, internal radiation therapy with radioisotopes such as strontium-89, or other treatments as palliative therapy to lessen bone pain
  • A clinical trial of ultrasound-guided cryosurgery
  • A clinical trial of chemotherapy or biological therapy
 
 
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