Radiation Therapy for Prostate Cancer: A Proven Non-Surgical Treatment for Long-Term Control

23/08/2025 12 min
Radiation Therapy for Prostate Cancer: A Proven Non-Surgical Treatment for Long-Term Control

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode, we explore how radiation therapy helps men with prostate cancer at both early and advanced stages. This non-surgical treatment delivers powerful results, especially for high-risk patients when combined with hormone therapy.You’ll learn:How modern radiation techniques like IMRT and SBRT target prostate tumors with precisionWhy radiation is an effective alternative for men who want to avoid surgeryThe role of CT-guided imaging in protecting healthy tissue during treatmentWhen radiation is used for early-stage vs. high-risk or advanced prostate cancerHow combining radiation with hormone therapy improves long-term survivalCommon side effects, what to expect during recovery, and how doctors minimize risksRadiation therapy remains one of the safest and most effective prostate cancer treatments. With advanced technology and expert planning, it offers men strong cancer control, fewer complications, and a path to long-term remission.Blog Link: Radiation Therapy for Prostate CancerSend us a textThank you for listening to The Onco Life Podcast, your trusted source for expert cancer information and patient-centered education. Author: Dr. CHRISTINA NG VAN TZE 📍 Visit us at oncolifecentre.com 📞 Call: +603-2242-2620 📧 Book a consultation or ask a question — we're here to support your journey.

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