| He became a consultant at St Mary's in 1948 when the hospital decided to separate radiotherapy from radiology. |
| Surgery may be followed by chemotherapy, radiotherapy or hormone treatment. |
| More serious cancers, however, will require radical surgery, radiotherapy, and chemotherapy. |
| In patients who are unfit to have radical surgery, radiotherapy may be administered to the inguinal lymph nodes. |
| Options include radical prostatectomy, conformal radiotherapy or brachytherapy, hormone treatment, and active monitoring. |
| Often, the initial response of a cancer to radiotherapy is a good indication of how successful the treatment will be. |
