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Have you been newly diagnosed with prostate cancer?
Whether you are newly diagnosed or you are a post-treatment survivor or a care giver or loved one, we all need support, you may be seeking to speak to others who have walked the same path.
Have you been newly diagnosed with prostate cancer? You may have been informed about many treatment options, e.g.:
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Active surveillance
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Surgery
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Radiation therapy or brachytherapy with or without hormone therapy
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Surgery with or without radiation therapy
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Surgery with or without hormone therapy
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High-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) and cryotherapy therapy
There are many resources online to help educate and inform you of your diagnosis and treatment options – e.g. https://prostatecanceruk.org/prostate-information-and-support/just-diagnosed.
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If you have previously been treated or have advanced/metastatic prostate cancer
or your PSA is rising, or your doctor suspects that your cancer may have recurred, you can access sources of information online such as https://prostatecanceruk.org/prostate-information-and-support/advanced-prostate-cancer