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Brachytherapy for prostate cancer
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(HIFU) High intensity focused ultrasound
Trans-urethral resection of the prostate (TURP)
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Urinary incontinence
Impotence
Bowel and bladder problems
Lack of energy
Hot flushes and breast tenderness
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Prostate Cancer
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Male 66 - 70
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Interview 48
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Describes his treatment and advice from the medical professionals involved.
Diagnosed with prostate cancer 1999, brachytherapy 1999, short hormone treatment.
Cancer
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Prostate Cancer
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Male 71 -74
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Interview 44
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Describes his external beam radiation treatment followed by the brachytherapy.
Diagnosed with prostate cancer 1999, brachytherapy and external beam radiation 2000.
Cancer
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Prostate Cancer
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Male 48 - 60
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Interview 41
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Describes his treatment and wishes that he had been told more about the side-effects.
Diagnosed with prostate cancer 2000, brachytherapy 2000 and short hormone treatment.
Cancer
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Prostate Cancer
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Male 48 - 60
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Interview 42
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Describes his Brachytherapy treatment supplemented by conformal beam radiation in the USA.
Diagnosed with prostate cancer 2000, short hormone treatment, brachytherapy and conformal beam radiation 2000.
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