Localized prostate cancer treatments include radical prostatectomy and focal therapy, with the latter targeting only cancerous areas to preserve healthy tissue. Focal therapy allows for active ...

Investigators who conducted 2 clinical trials concluded that focal therapy is not inferior to radical prostatectomy with respect to treatment failure. Focal therapy such as high-intensity focused ...

Focal therapy, including HIFU, targets only cancerous prostate areas, preserving organ function and minimizing side effects like erectile dysfunction and urinary incontinence. HIFU is suitable for ...

Less is more in the case of this cancer treatment. The most common form of cancer among men in the US, after skin cancer, ...

A minimally invasive targeted treatment called salvage focal therapy, which targets just the cancerous area of the prostate, can treat men whose prostate cancer has recurred after radiotherapy with ...

At the recent American Urological Association (AUA) annual meeting, focal therapies for localized prostate cancer took center stage, moving from a niche option to a recognized alternative to surgery ...

Because treatment of the whole prostate can lead to long-term side effects in patients with prostate cancer, interest in minimally invasive, focal treatment options has been growing for certain ...

Patients who underwent focal cryotherapy for localized prostate cancer had a 74% rate of failure-free survival at 5 years and low rates of treatment-related declines in urinary and sexual function.

AVENTURA, Fla. — Burley Brewton was able to count on a new advancement in targeted therapy after he was diagnosed with prostate cancer, the second most common cancer in men. Brewton, 66, who is among ...

Sonablate , a global leader in High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) technology, today announced the launch of the SONA FUSION Registry (Sonablate Focused Ultrasound Study for Integrated Outcomes ...

Every year, hundreds of thousands of men receive a prostate cancer diagnosis and immediately face a decision that medical ...