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0:48 How should patients weigh new and old treatments?
3:12 What should patients try to keep in mind when deciding on treatments?
4:42 How does prostate cancer "staging" affect treatment?
5:42 How important is it to get a second opinion on treatment?
7:06 Selection of who is going to guide you in the treatment
8:52 How can a patient know if their doctor is qualified to perform a procedure?
10:45 Addressing the "Grey Zone"
11:59 How long does it take a treatment to become proven effective?
15:28 Cure at any cost vs side effect ratio
17:13 Alex's conclusions
20:11 If you need support

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