Prostate Cancer
Monterey Bay Urology Associates are experts in diagnosing and treating prostate cancer. There continue to be new developments and exciting technological advances in the prostate cancer field, and our urologists are continuously learning and training so they can offer the best possible cancer care to our patients. Our urologists perform all of the standard and cutting-edge prostate cancer treatments, so they can help each patient find the treatment that suits him best. The following pages can help men and their families learn about prostate cancer.
Prostate Cancer DIagnosis and Staging
- Overview of Prostate Cancer
- How is Prostate Cancer diagnosed?
- Assessing Prostate Cancer Risk
- How do Patients choose the "right" treatment?
Prostate Cancer Treatments
- da Vinci robot-assisted Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy
- laparoscopic radical prostatectomy patient information
- Patient's Guide to Laparoscopic Prostatectomy
- Open Prostate Cancer Surgery (Radical Prostatectomy)
- Cryosurgery
- Patient's Guide to Radioactive Prostate Seed Implant
- External Beam Radiation
- Treatment choices for high-risk localized prostate cancer
- Treatment of advanced Prostate Cancer
Miscellaneous Pages
Prostate Cancer Links
Report to the Nation on Prostate Cancer 2005
Order the Report to the Nation on Prostate Cancer 2005
Prostate Cancer Books
- Dr.
Patrick Walsh's Guide to Surviving Prostate Cancer
by Patrick Walsh M.D. - Prostate and Cancer by Sheldon Marks, M.D.
- The Patient's Guide to Prostate Cancer: An Expert's Successful Treatment Strategies and Options by Marc Garnick M.D.
- The
Prostate Cancer Treatment Book
by Peter D. Grimm, John C. Blasko, and John E. Sylvester - Prostate Cancer: A Non-Surgical Perspective by Kent Wallner, M.D.