What is Focal Therapy with Dr. Martin King
01/29/23 • 10 min
On this episode Host Jonathan Chance talks with Dr. Martin King, who is a Senior Physician, and the Director of Brachytherapy Clinical Operations at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston, MA, and an assistant professor of Radiation Oncology at the Harvard Medical School about:
· What is focal therapy?
· The different types of focal therapies for treating prostate cancer.
· What men need to know about focal therapy.
· Tips for discussing prostate cancer treatment options with your doctor.
Prostate Cancer Aware is a copyrighted production. No content maybe rebroadcast or reproduced without the expressed written consent of the Friedman Sidrow Foundation. For more information about prostate cancer, the PSA test, men's health and Jonathan's inspiring new book Unaware, which is about his battle with prostate cancer.
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On this episode Host Jonathan Chance talks with Dr. Martin King, who is a Senior Physician, and the Director of Brachytherapy Clinical Operations at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston, MA, and an assistant professor of Radiation Oncology at the Harvard Medical School about:
· What is focal therapy?
· The different types of focal therapies for treating prostate cancer.
· What men need to know about focal therapy.
· Tips for discussing prostate cancer treatment options with your doctor.
Prostate Cancer Aware is a copyrighted production. No content maybe rebroadcast or reproduced without the expressed written consent of the Friedman Sidrow Foundation. For more information about prostate cancer, the PSA test, men's health and Jonathan's inspiring new book Unaware, which is about his battle with prostate cancer.
- Visit our website at: https://www.iknowmypsa.org
- Email us at: https://www.iknowmypsa.org/contactus/
Follow Prostate Cancer Aware on social media at:
- Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/iknowmypsa
- Twitter - https://twitter.com/iknowmypsa or @iknowmypsa
Thank you for listening! Remember, Stay Aware and Stay Healthy.TM
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Prostate Cancer Aware is a copyrighted production. No content maybe rebroadcast or reproduced without the expressed written consent of the Friedman Sidrow Foundation. For more information about prostate cancer, the PSA test, men's health and Jonathan's inspiring new book Unaware, which is about his battle with prostate cancer.
- Visit our website at: https://www.iknowmypsa.org
- Email us at: https://www.iknowmypsa.org/contactus/
Follow Prostate Cancer Aware on social media at:
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· What is the PSA test and what it measures.
· The risk factors for prostate cancer.
· The importance of early detection.
· How everyone can help save men’s lives.
Prostate Cancer Aware is a copyrighted production. No content maybe rebroadcast or reproduced without the expressed written consent of the Friedman Sidrow Foundation. For more information about prostate cancer, the PSA test, men's health and Jonathan's inspiring new book Unaware, which is about his battle with prostate cancer.
- Visit our website at: https://www.iknowmypsa.org
- Email us at: https://www.iknowmypsa.org/contactus/
Follow Prostate Cancer Aware on social media at:
- Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/iknowmypsa
- Twitter - https://twitter.com/iknowmypsa or @iknowmypsa
Thank you for listening! Remember, Stay Aware and Stay Healthy.TM
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