What are some common treatment options for prostate cancer?

Treatment options for prostate cancer include surgery, radiotherapy, and hormone therapy. Chemotherapy is also used in advanced stages. The treatment approach depends on the stage of the cancer.

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Name: Sangeeta Medhi MPT

Specialization: Physical Therapy

Experience: 9+ years

City: Not Specified

About Dr:

Dr. Sangeeta Medhi (PT), lead physiotherapist at the Association of People with Disability, spearheaded the innovative "Rehab on Wheels" project, delivering affordable rehabilitation services to rural Karnataka. Over 18 months, she developed a comprehensive SOP for physiotherapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy, extending care to all age groups.

Driven by compassion, she also launched a community-based cardiac rehab and pain unit for those unable to afford care. With over 4,500 patients served and an 85% satisfaction rate, her groundbreaking work was recognized by Bridgestone India in 2024 for improving mobility and access to healthcare for underserved communities.

Experiences:

Hospital: The Association Of People With Disability; Designation: Senio Physiotherapist; Location: Bangalore; From: 1/25/2017; To: 12/25/2024; Certificate: 1735110514101-Group 21.png;

Educations:

Degree: Master In Physiotherapy; College: Sikkim Manipal; Location: Sikkim; From: 2011; To: 2016; Certificate: 1735110411565-eac42cabf39c21cf858e5f844efc4a0522.png;

Registrations:

Council: Indian Associatian of Physiotherapy; Registration No: 903489; Year: 2016;

FAQ Highlights

Q: What is the age range in which prostate cancer is typically found?

A: Prostate cancer is typically found in men aged 60-65 years.

Q: What are some common symptoms of prostate cancer?

A: Common symptoms of prostate cancer include increased frequency of urination, burning sensation while urinating, or blood in the urine. In advanced stages, constipation may also occur.