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Suggest Treatment For Prostate Cancer Iv Stage

Dear Sir
Good morning
My father have Prostate Cancer iv Stage, he have operated Hormone therapy ,currently we have tested PSA 25 right now
1) He is not able to walk and talk
2) not able to take food
3) not able to identity the person also

Please suggest , what can i do for my my father
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Standard treatment options for stage IV prostate cancer include the following:

1.Hormonal manipulations.
2.Bisphosphonates.
3.External-beam radiation therapy (EBRT) with or without hormonal therapy.
4.Palliative radiation therapy.
5.Palliative surgery with transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP).
6.Watchful waiting or active surveillance.

Regards
DR De
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Suggest Treatment For Prostate Cancer Iv Stage

Standard treatment options for stage IV prostate cancer include the following: 1.Hormonal manipulations. 2.Bisphosphonates. 3.External-beam radiation therapy (EBRT) with or without hormonal therapy. 4.Palliative radiation therapy. 5.Palliative surgery with transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP). 6.Watchful waiting or active surveillance. Regards DR De