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Karol Sikora

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11 years, 6 months ago

How does a clinician make the decision whether to treat a prostate cancer such that the benefits of the treatment outweigh the morbidity of treatment?

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What is the Prostate and how does it function?

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How does radiation therapy kill tumour cells?

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Will I experience pain while being treated?

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Why does the prevalence of prostate cancer vary between race?

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11 years, 6 months ago

What is Temporary brachytherapy?

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11 years, 6 months ago

What is Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation (APBI)?

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What Side effects should I expect from my radiotherapy?

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How is brachytherapy delivered?

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11 years, 6 months ago

What does the physical exam include?

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ionization
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pediatrics
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