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Following removal of my prostate and lympth nodes and 24 months of lupron (leuprolide) shots. what would recommend going forward. gleason score 7 one node involvement.

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Dr. Zachary Veres answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Prostrate cancer: make sure you keep your regular appointments for close follow up and monitoring don't skip them

Answered 3/7/2015

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My father is diagnosed with prostate cancer and now the radiation oncologist prescribed him to take the cosidex pill and then lupron injection. his in intermediate stage with gleason score 7, is it really the best way to treat his cancer?

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