Prostate cancer treatment
At Sharp, we recognize that every cancer journey is different. As a leader in prostate cancer treatment, we offer advanced technologies and compassionate care for patients and their families.
With our unwavering commitment to excellent outcomes and personalized care, our clinical team will ensure you get the care and support you need, every step of the way.
Find a cancer specialist
To find a prostate cancer specialist who is right for you, call us at 858-499-3536.
Why choose Sharp for prostate treatment?
Recognized nationally by the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer as a Comprehensive Community Cancer Program
Leader in experimental cancer clinical trials, which have led to new FDA-approved drugs
Only provider in the South Bay to offer the TrueBeam STx® radiosurgery/radiotherapy system and only Accuray Radixact System treatment center in San Diego
Sharp's caregivers are committed to providing an extraordinary level of care, which we call The Sharp Experience, to each one of our patients
Free support groups - Meet other patients to share your concerns and experiences of living with prostate cancer and exchange ideas to discover new coping strategies. Support groups are available in Spanish and English.
Prostate cancer treatment options at Sharp
Approximately one in six men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer during his lifetime. Accurate diagnosis and the right treatment options are essential to ensuring the best possible outcome. We offer minimally invasive options to treat prostate cancer and other prostate conditions while preserving healthy functions and allowing a quicker return to normal life.
Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT) - Precise targeting of prostate tumors with a short, one-week course of treatment
Brachytherapy - The placement of seeds into the prostate, which give off low doses of radiation for weeks or months
Removal of prostate
Watchful waiting - Close monitoring without therapy
Prostate cancer programs and services at Sharp
Sharp offers a full range of prostate cancer care services, including:
Preventive screenings
Diagnostic services
Cancer clinical trials
Robotic surgery
Support groups and holistic healing programs
Locations of prostate cancer care services in San Diego
Sharp offers prostate cancer treatment at the following centers in San Diego.
David and Donna Long Center for Cancer Treatment at Sharp Grossmont Hospital
Douglas & Nancy Barnhart Cancer Center at Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center
Learn more
To find a Sharp-affiliated doctor who specializes in prostate cancer treatment, search for cancer specialists or call 858-499-3536, Monday through Friday, 8 am to 6 pm.