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Prostate Cancer Treatment: Grading and Staging

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You have many treatment choices for prostate cancer. Your choices will depend on things like your age, overall health, and your preferences. They also greatly depend on the cancer itself, such as its size, location, and speed of growth.

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Date Last Reviewed: 11/01/2020

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