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After a long discussion with my urologist I opted to undergo radiation therapy to treat my prostate cancer. How long does each treatment take?

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After a long discussion with my urologist I opted to undergo radiation therapy to treat my prostate cancer. How long does each treatment take?

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Each treatment takes about five minutes. What takes longer is the time to position you correctly on the table. The average stay in the treatment room is approximately fifteen to twenty minutes.