Prostate cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer among men in the United States.
But not everyone who has the disease needs to start treatment right away. Whether you've been diagnosed with prostate cancer or have an increased risk of developing the disease, The Lefcourt Family Cancer Treatment and Wellness Center provides comprehensive treatment options and support services tailored to your needs.
Why choose Englewood Health for prostate cancer care?
- Our board-certified and fellowship-trained prostate cancer experts specialize in advanced minimally invasive techniques, such as robotic prostate cancer surgery, to target and remove tumors while preserving your comfort and quality of life.
- Our urologic oncologists offer personalized medical therapies that take into account the specific biology of your cancer.
- The team includes radiation oncologists who employ radiation therapy techniques that take aim at prostate cancer tumors while sparing nearby healthy tissue, reducing the risk of side effects.
- We offer expertise in the care of all stages of prostate cancer, including prostate cancer that has spread (metastatic prostate cancer), as well as noncancerous conditions such as benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH).
- We know that scheduling your various appointments can seem overwhelming. That's why we provide patient navigation services every step of the way to help manage your care.
- Screening is available to detect prostate cancer early, as well as advanced diagnostic capabilities, such as magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)/ultrasound fusion-guided biopsy.
- Genetic testing and counseling are provided for people with an elevated risk of prostate cancer due to their family history.
- Clinical trials are underway to assess promising new approaches to the care of people with prostate cancer.
- Comprehensive support services—including integrative medicine, nutrition counseling, palliative medicine, and more—are available to help you manage life with prostate cancer before, during, and after treatment.
Our general philosophy is a patient-centered approach and a team approach toward treating prostate cancer, using the latest technology and a model of shared decision-making between the physician and the patient.
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Maz Ganat, MD, program director of urologic oncology
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