Abstract
The ability to effectively ablate prostate cancer with transrectal HIFU has been demonstrated by numerous publications to date. Early results from focal HIFU series suggest that side effect profiles such as stricture, erectile dysfunction, and incontinence can be greatly reduced as compared to total gland ablative HIFU treatment.
Highlights
Background/introduction The ability to effectively ablate prostate cancer with transrectal HIFU has been demonstrated by numerous publications to date
Results from focal HIFU series suggest that side effect profiles such as stricture, erectile dysfunction, and incontinence can be greatly reduced as compared to total gland ablative HIFU treatment
Scionti Prostate Center, Sarasota, Florida, United States
Summary
Background/introduction The ability to effectively ablate prostate cancer with transrectal HIFU has been demonstrated by numerous publications to date. Transrectal focal HIFU: the use of MRI fusion in guiding treatment From Current and Future Applications of Focused Ultrasound 2014.
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