Prostate cancer patients may be having surgery without knowing about other options

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Prostate cancer patients may be having surgery without knowing about other options

Health policies regarding the treatment of prostate cancer should be re-examined to provide greater patient choice after a study found men in New South Wales aged 45 years or more with prostate cancer were twice as likely to undergo radical prostatectomy as external beam radiotherapy, and few had consulted radiation oncologists prior to surgery.

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