Prostate Cancer

Prostate cancer is diagnosed in 200,000 men in the United States annually. In it's early stages, symptoms are rare. Early detection and treatment are the most effective methods to cure a patient. Many treatment options are available and each patient deserves a therapy that is custom tailored to his needs. Over the past decade, a better understanding of surgical anatomy and advancements in technology have led to improved treatment outcomes with maintenance of quality of life.

Prostate Cancer Treatments offered at SouthWest Urology, Inc. include:

1. Robot-assisted laparoscopitc prostatectomy (nerve-sparing)
2. Radical prostatectomy (nerve-sparing)
3. Radiation therapy (external beam radiotherapy, brachytherapy, IMRT)
4. Cryotherapy
   

For more information on Prostate Cancer, please visit the National Cancer Institute and the Prostate Cancer Foundation.