Do you know treatment of prostate cancer is based on the stage of the cancer and general health of an individual. They may be to follow the cancer closely if it is not an aggressive type, or to surgically remove the prostate gland if the cancer has not spread. Cancer may be treated using electromagnetic radiation where rays with high energy may be used in locations that contain cancer cells, while the quantity of certain hormones can be reduced to check the growth of the disease. In its advanced stage, drugs may be administered to the body in order to eliminate cancerous cells.