Why Is It So Important To Diagnose Prostate Cancer During Its Early Stages?

Prostate cancer is one of the most common prostate diseases among men. There are many factors for prostate cancer like; family history, race, diet and age, particularly, old age. However, the main problem with prostate cancer is that if not detected in its early stages, the consequences can be very serious. . This is the reason why it is recommended that men over the age of 50 have regular check-ups, at least once a year. Failing to diagnose and treat prostate cancer in its early stages, may cause for it to spread to other parts of the body.

Dr. Gil Lederman is a renowned doctor with over 20 years of experience in stereotactic radiosurgery. He was the first doctor in the US to perform radiosurgery. He is one of the few experts in radiosurgery and seed implantations. Dr. Lederman also has a triple board certification in: Radiation Therapy, Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology.

Your physician will order screening and blood tests, in order to make a proper diagnosis. He will also ask you some questions regarding symptoms associated with prostate cancer.

Treatment for prostate cancer depends on the present situation of the patient. The Doctor will also consider the age and the family history of the patient, before making a decision regarding the best and most appropriate type of treatment.

However, the following are some of the key treatment options:

• Expectant Management
• Surgery
• Vaccine Treatment
• Hormone Therapy
• Bone-directed Therapy
• Radio Surgery using Seed Implantations

Cancer of the Liver and Radiosurgery Treatment

In most cases, cancer of the liver starts in other parts of the body and then spreads to the liver. Infections because of hepatitis B and C viruses are another reason for cancer of the liver.
 

Common symptoms of liver cancer are; nausea, abdominal pain and yellowing of the skin.
 

The liver is a very important part of the body. The liver detoxifies the human body. Cancer in this body part can be fatal. This type of cancer can be treated through surgery, percutaneous ablation, and radiosurgery. Experienced physician Dr. Gil Lederman has performed stereotactic radiosurgery on many cancer and tumor patients.

Dr. Gil Lederman is a renowned physician, who is triple board certified in radiation oncology, medicine oncology and internal medicine. He has more than twenty years of experience in performing radiosurgery. He was the first physician to perform this type of procedure in the United States America and in the Western Hemisphere. He has treated different types of tumors and cancers with stereotactic radiosurgery including: cancer of the liver.

Focused and high radiation is used in stereotactic radiosurgery, in order to kill cancer cells in the body. This treatment is done in several sessions. With this non-invasive procedure, patients are treated with a high dose of radiation without affecting the body’s healthy cells.
 

This procedure has a high rate of success and low rate of side effects. This is the reason why this procedure is becoming more and more popular every day, among cancer patients.