• Your age and overall health



• If you prostate cancer has just been discovered or if it was previously diagnosed and has now recurred



• The stage of your cancer – based on how much cancer you have and whether it exists only in the prostate or if it exists only in the prostate or if it exists beyond the prostate as well.

• Externally – IMRT: uses high-energy x-ray beams to kill cancer cells
• Internally – Brachytherapy: small radioactive implant are inserted into you prostate to kill cancer cells

Hormone Therapy
Is used to help prevent cancer cells from growing. Testosterone, a male sex hormone, can stimulate the growth of cancer cells.  The goal of hormone therapy is to either stop your body from producing testosterone or to block testosterone form getting into cancer cells.


Robotic Assisted Surgery
For qualified candidates, robotically assisted prostate surgery offers numerous potential benefits over the traditional open prostatectomy, including shorter hospital stay, less pain, less risk of infection, less blood loss and transfusions, less scarring, faster recovery, and quicker return to normal activities.


Radical Prostatectomy
Removal or destruction of the prostate gland, lymph nodes, and surrounding tissue.


Crysurgery
Freezes prostate tissue in order to destroy cancer cells


Watchful Waiting
May be an option if your cancer isn't growing quickly or harming your health. If you choose this option, you'll work with your doctor to monitor any changes to your prostate.