Prostate Cancer: Proton Therapy & Advances in Treatment | M**** General Brigham

What is prostate cancer? How is it treated? What is proton beam therapy and why is it so important? Jason Efstathiou, M.D., M.Phil., radiation oncologist at the M**** General Cancer Center, explains how research into proton beam and other novel therapies are helping to find a cure for prostate cancer.

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0:00 - Intro
0:28 - What is the Prostate and Prostate Cancer?
0:40 - Proton Therapy
2:02 - Side Effects
2:24 - Our Trials and Studies

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