Prostrate cancer(oncologist)

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Prostrate cancer(oncologist)

2019-07-21 02:17:08

Asked for Male, 84 Years

Hello All, My father diagnosed and confirmed its a prostrate cancer.. They says its in high risk stage.. I got a suggestion to go with these options. 1.Harmone therapy+Radiotherphy 2.only harmone therapy 3.Removing testicles + radiotheraphy Can any one suggest which is the best option? Appareciate your quick help. Regards Bhaskar.n

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Dr. Anita Malik

Oncologist

20 yrs expDelhi

High risk only hormon will not work. For localised disease radiation and hormon required.

Answered2019-08-11 10:12:23

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Dr. HS Darling

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12 yrs expGurgaon

Hi Mr Bhaskar! Please share the reports for opinion. The information provided here is not sufficient to decide treatment.

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Answered2019-07-21 13:37:29

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