Prostate seed implantation, or brachytherapy, is a procedure to place radioactive rice-sized "seeds" into the cancerous prostate. The goal of the treatment is to kill cancer cells with radiation while READ MORE http://www.prostateseedinstitute.com/treatmentcancer.aspx
Advantages of seed implants:
The procedure takes about one hour, then the patient walks out of the clinic and is driven home by a friend or family member. Most patients are back to a normal routine READ MORE http://www.prostateseedinstitute.com/treatmentcancer.aspx
Prostate Seed Implantation (Brachytherapy or Internal Radiation): Tiny radioactive pellets or seeds are placed in or near the prostate cancer tumor. Cancer cells are killed by the energy given off as READ MORE http://www.prostateseedinstitute.com/treatmentcancer.aspx
How does a man decide on the best treatment option for prostate cancer?
Dr. Gregory Echt is a radiation oncologist, a doctor who specializes in using radiation to treat cancer. He and his team offer READ MORE http://www.prostateseedinstitute.com/treatmentcancer.aspx