MODERN PROSTATE CANCER TREATMENT

On the occasion of World Prostate Day today, the Amethyst Radiotherapy Center organized a "Knowledge for Health" meeting devoted to the treatment of prostate cancer.

Dr. Marcin Hetnał, director of the Amethyst Radiotherapy Center, and Dr. Piotr Maciukiewicz, head of the urology department of the Specialist Hospital, talked about prostate diseases and treatment. L. Rydygier in Krakow. They presented risk factors, symptoms of prostate cancer and treatment methods, as well as statistical data for Poland and the Lesser Poland region. One of the topics was also brachytherapy for prostate cancer - a modern treatment method used since September at the Amethyst Radiotherapy Center. A special information brochure was also prepared for the meeting participants.