The treatment recommended depends upon which subtype of Intermediate Risk a patient’s cancer falls into. For example, in patients with Favorable Intermediate-Risk prostate cancer, permanent seed implants alone are preferred. On the other hand, the Unfavorable IntermediateRisk subtype tends to behave more like High-Risk. In these men…

Erectile dysfunction (ED) is a risk with every type of treatment for prostate cancer, but the exact risk is very specific to each patient. The better a man’s erections are before prostate cancer treatment, the better chance he has of preserving function. However…

This article will discuss an alternative type of imaging, called color Doppler ultrasound (CDU). Unfortunately, CDU followed by targeted biopsy is available in only a few centers around the United States. Even so, this article will expound the many advantages of CDU for the diagnosis and staging of prostate cancer...