Brachytherapy for Prostate Cancer - Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Which doctor should I consult for brachytherapy for prostate cancer?Your consulting Urologist who will redirect you to radiation oncologist for receiving radiotherapy and brachytherapy.
2. Is hospital stay required for the procedure?
No. Usually it can be done as a day care procedure, but sometimes an overnight stay maybe required for seed implantation brachytherapy and 2 days for high dose brachytherapy.
3. When can I resume work?
As soon as you are discharged from the hospital.
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