CITY OF HOPE ORANGE COUNTY OFFERS THE MOST ADVANCED TREATMENTS FOR PROSTATE AND OTHER CANCERS AFFECTING MEN
Jeffrey S . Yoshida , M . D .
“ Cancer doesn ’ t stand a chance against our level of expertise .”
Prostate cancer is the second most common cancer among men in the United States and the most common cancer in men over 50 . In fact , one in seven men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer in their lifetime .
“ Prostate cancer is highly treatable when caught early and when care is provided by highly trained , specialized experts using the most advanced treatments and technologies available ,” said renowned surgeon Jeffrey S . Yoshida , M . D ., Medical Director of Urologic Surgery at City of Hope Orange County . “ At City of Hope , we treat nearly 6,000 patients annually , with five-year survival rates close to 100 percent .”
This level of expertise results from years of developing one of California ’ s largest prostate cancer programs , one of the largest databases for prostate cancer research — and the most robotic surgery experience in the Western United States .
Dr . Yoshida is a pioneer in robotic surgery , having performed more than 3,000 surgeries for prostate cancer . He uses the latest advances in robotic surgery and molecular imaging to ensure his patients have the best care possible at City of Hope
Orange County Lennar Foundation Cancer Center — Orange County ’ s most advanced comprehensive cancer center .
“ For many patients , minimally invasive surgery is a common treatment option ,” Dr . Yoshida said . “ Robotic surgery typically offers patients fewer side effects and faster recovery . City of Hope pioneered these procedures and has performed thousands of robotic surgeries for prostate and other urologic cancers , more than any other hospital in the western United States .”
With June being Men ’ s Health Month , Dr . Yoshida urges all men to take control of their health by getting screened for prostate cancer . If you or someone you love is diagnosed with prostate cancer , seek care from an expert at City of Hope Orange County .
“ Cancer doesn ’ t stand a chance against our level of expertise ,” Dr . Yoshida said .
For more information , visit CityofHope . org / OC . To make an appointment at any of our Orange County locations , call 888-333-HOPE ( 4673 ).
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