How Hormone Therapy and Radiation Work Together to Fight Prostate Cancer with Joe Dooley #podcast

Understanding how hormone therapy prepares prostate cancer patients for radiation treatment could help you have better conversations with your oncologist. Patient Joe Dooley shares his personal experience with the combination approach doctors use to attack prostate cancer cells. This clip explains why doctors combine hormone deprivation therapy with radiation—stripping testosterone essentially puts cancer cells to sleep, making them vulnerable targets when radiation is delivered. Joe breaks down the strategic reasoning behind this treatment protocol in plain language, helping patients understand what's happening in their bodies during combination therapy. If you're facing treatment decisions or want to understand the science behind hormone therapy and radiation, subscribe for more patient-centered explanations of prostate cancer treatments. ⚠️ IMPORTANT: This is one patient's personal experience and perspective, not medical advice. Always consult with your healthcare provider for medical decisions. #ProstateCancerAwareness #HormoneTherapy #RadiationTreatment #CancerTreatment #MensHealth #PatientAdvocacy #ProstateCancerTreatment #EarlyDetection