Determining which treatment option is best for you is dependent on your prostate cancer profile. Your prostate profile is based on the following factors:
- Age and expected actuarial survival
- Medical condition and risk factors
- PSA level
- Presence of significant illnesses, such as myocardial infarction, strokes, diabetes
- Gleason score
- Presence of metastasis
- Status of digital rectal exam (DRE)
- Family history of prostate cancer
- Performance status
Depending on your prostate profile, the following treatment options will be offered to you:
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