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本信息介绍了用于接受放射治疗的前列腺癌患者的激素治疗。

… 本信息介绍了用于接受放射治疗的前列腺癌患者的激素治疗。 关于前列腺癌的激素治疗 睾酮是一种雄性激素。 它在脑垂体（大脑中的一个腺体）分泌激素引起睾丸产生精子时产生。 如果您患有前列腺癌，睾丸激素会使癌细胞生长。 激素治疗可以通过以下方式防止前列腺癌细胞生长： 降低睾丸分泌的睾酮量。 阻断睾酮和其他雄性激素的作用。 医疗保健提供者可能会建议您接受激素治疗，其目的是： 在您开始放射治疗之前减小您的前列腺尺寸。 这将有助于限制正常组织受到的辐射量。 使辐射更易于杀死前列腺癌细胞。 缓解疼痛。 减缓晚期前列腺癌扩散。 激素治疗的类型 前列腺癌的激素治疗有 3 种类型。 可以单独使用，也可以联合使用。 促黄体激素释放激素

I am a medical oncologist who cares for people with genitourinary (GU) cancer. In particular, I specialize in the treatment of prostate cancer and testicular cancer (germ cell tumors).

… Genitourinary Medical Oncologist Job Title Assistant Attending Physician I am a medical oncologist who cares for people with genitourinary (GU) cancer . In particular, I specialize in the treatment of prostate cancer and testicular cancer (germ cell tumors) . This provider is part of a team that was

… Job Title Research Scholar

Depending on the stage of the cancer and your general health, treatment of an appendix tumor may include surgery, chemotherapy, radiation, or a combination of therapies.

… At Memorial Sloan Kettering, treatment of appendix cancer depends on the stage of the cancer, the type of tumor, and your general health. Your team may include a surgical oncologist, who performs the surgery, and a medical oncologist, who prescribes and monitors chemotherapy. Radiation therapy is not

… Job Title Assistant Attending

Mind-body therapies are a group of healing techniques that enhance the mind’s interactions with bodily function, to induce relaxation and to improve overall health and well-being. Use MSK's About Mind-Body Therapies database to evaluate the benefits of mind-body interventions.

… Mind-body therapies are a group of healing techniques that enhance the mind’s interactions with bodily function, to induce relaxation and to improve overall health and well-being. Daily practice is essential for deriving benefit from these therapies, which have become increasingly popular over the last

Use our online nomogram to calculate the risk that cancer has spread to the lymph nodes in patients with melanoma. Results can help in making important treatment decisions.

… Our melanoma nomogram is an online prediction tool that can be used to calculate the likelihood that cancer has spread to the lymph nodes in patients with melanoma. Who Can Use This Tool? This nomogram was designed to be used by physicians and people with melanoma. If you are a patient, we recommend

Cody Bass was diagnosed with metastatic kidney cancer when he was 17. Two years later, he has no evidence of disease, thanks to a clinical trial at MSK.

… Thursday, September 5, 2024 For most teenagers, the summer before their senior year of high school is a time to hang out with friends, work a part-time job, and start thinking about college applications. But Cody Bass spent that summer recovering from a major operation at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer

After finishing treatment for cancer, it is normal to experience increased worry and anxiety. This presentation will address how to understand these challenging feelings and offer tools to help manage them.

… After finishing treatment for cancer, it is normal to experience increased worry and anxiety. This presentation will address how to understand these challenging feelings and offer tools to help manage them. Audience This program is open to the community. Sponsor(s) Resources for Life After Cancer Department

Senior Scientist at Wave Life Sciences, Boston, MA

… Job Title Principal Scientist at Wave Life Sciences, Boston, MA Science drives us to keep expanding on what we know and never stay stagnant. In my research, I am trying to understand the mechanisms behind different forms of cell death. As a PhD, you need to be adventurous in trying out labs that work