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 PAGE \* MERGEFORMAT 18 Cryotherapy for prostate cancer [Abstract] older men prostate cancer is a common malignancy. Studies have confirmed that cryotherapy can be an effective anti-prostate cancer, especially radiation therapy for primary prostate cancer patients failed to provide an effective treatment, can effectively prolong lifetime. cryotherapy for prostate cancer has become an acceptable patient safety and treatment options. [Keywords:] prostate cancer; cryotherapy; complications; Summary [Abstract] Prostate cancer is the most common malignant tumor of the aged men. Research has confirmed that cryotherapy can kill the prostate cancer cell effectively, and provides an effective treatment for the primary patients, specifically for patients with failed radiotherapy. Cryotherapy can prolong the survival of the patients. Cryotherapy has become a safer and acceptable option for treatment of prostate cancer patients. [Keywords:] prostate cancer; cryotherapy; complications; review Prostate cancer is the older men common malignant tumor of the genitourinary system. Prostate cancer incidence is higher in Western countries, China’s relatively low incidence. However, the incidence of China in recent years have increased significantly. The current treatment methods for prostate cancer The classic radical surgery, and has been matured in clinical application of external radiation therapy and brachytherapy treatment, more mature castration androgen therapy and the recent development of intensity modulated radiation therapy [1]. In recent years, cryoablation, tissue radiofrequency ablation, high intensity focused ultrasound in an effective, safe, minimally invasive treatment of prostate cancer identity within play an increasing role. Surgery is the treatment of localized prostate cancer, the gold standard, but most elderly and frail patients, and combined a variety of medical conditions, can not tolerate surgery. so little damage to the patient, good effi