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Prostate Cancer Physician Specialties

Doctor specialties that may be involved in the diagnosis, treatment or ongoing care of Prostate Cancer.

Medical Oncologists	Surgical Oncologists	Urologists
Radiation Oncologists

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State-specific information and physicians specializing in the care of Prostate Cancer.

Specialty Definitions

Radiation Oncologists

A radiologist who deals with the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers and the study and management of disease, especially malignant tumors.

Medical Oncologists

An internist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of all types of cancer and other benign and malignant tumors. This specialist decides on and administers chemotherapy for malignancy, as well as consulting with surgeons and radiotherapists on other treatments for cancer.

Urologists

A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of, and skills in, endoscopic, percutaneous, and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures. No Sub-Specialty.