by Sarah Mayes | Dec 11, 2024 | Patient Resources, Prostate Cancer, Radiation Therapy
If you or a loved one have recently been diagnosed with prostate cancer, you will likely have questions about treatment and what to expect. You may also want to know more about the diagnosis process. Prostate cancer diagnosis and treatment usually incorporate...
by Megan Durham | Aug 14, 2024 | IMRT, Prostate Cancer, Radiation Therapy
One of the most common questions we receive is how long a single radiation treatment will take. We completely understand—getting a cancer diagnosis and figuring out how that impacts your life can be very stressful. Here, we’ll provide some answers that we hope will...
by Megan Durham | Jul 10, 2024 | Prostate Cancer, Radiation Therapy
Cancer fatigue, also known as cancer-related fatigue, or CRF, is an ongoing feeling of tiredness and exhaustion following treatment for a cancer diagnosis. Whether a patient’s cancer treatment includes surgery, chemotherapy, radiation, or a combination of the three,...
by Megan Durham | Jun 12, 2024 | Prostate Cancer
Recurrent Prostate Cancer: What You Need to Know Recurrent prostate cancer is a type of prostate cancer that returns after a patient’s initial course of treatment. Usually, this happens when prostate cancer cells from the original diagnosis migrate to other areas of...
by Sarah Mayes | May 22, 2024 | IGRT, IMRT, Prostate Cancer
Prostate cancer is the most common type of cancer among people with prostates, except for skin cancer. In 2023, it was estimated that over 288,000 people in the United States would be diagnosed with prostate cancer. This type of cancer is typically slow-growing, but...
by Sarah Mayes | May 15, 2024 | Patient Resources, Prostate Cancer, Radiation Therapy, SBRT
One of the things we are most frequently asked about is how receiving radiation therapy will affect a patient’s life. The great news is that people who receive radiation therapy almost always continue to work and enjoy leisure activities as they normally would. Side...
