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What does chemotherapy do for prostate cancer? does it cure it?
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Prostate cancer chem: There has been an big increase in the number of chemo drugs for prostate cancer. Chemo for prostate cancer is mainly used in setting a of very bad PCA that has spread of come back after other treatments have failed; prostate cancer can become a chronic condition and with chemo men can live many years but are not cured
Answered 1/10/2015
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