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Alternative Therapy Boosts Cure Rate for Prostate Cancer

A new study found that an alternative way of delivering radiation therapy to prostate cancer patients produced an almost 100 percent cure rate, with no long-term adverse side effects.

by John Reynolds

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Credit: Graphic by Todd Wiseman / Blake Thompson

A new study found that an alternative way of delivering radiation therapy to prostate cancer patients produced an almost 100 percent cure rate, with no long-term adverse side effects. (UPI)

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