CyberKnife: New Hope for Localised Prostate Cancer?

PCFA
By Dr Wendy Winnall - PCFA Research Team

Is CyberKnife better than the current standard treatments for localised prostate cancer?

Men diagnosed with localised prostate cancer often look to the newest technology for their treatment. It can be surprising to find that the latest, most technologically advanced treatments are not necessarily recommended by their specialists. This happens because it takes a long time for reliable evidence to be generated to be sure of the success rates and side effects from the latest technologies. This week's blog examines the success and side effects of CyberKnife, a new radiation treatment system.

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