One of the most common concerns about treating prostate cancer is preserving sexual function and urinary control. For some prostate cancers, newer treatments offering an alternative to radiation and ...

SAN ANTONIO -- A comparison of high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) and radical prostatectomy (RP) found that HIFU was non-inferior to surgery as primary treatment for localized prostate cancer, ...

Brachytherapy and proton therapy are radiation therapies, while HIFU and TULSA are focal therapies with distinct mechanisms. Medicare typically covers HIFU but not TULSA, with potential future ...

High pre-treatment PSA levels correlate with increased recurrence and treatment failure in intermediate-risk prostate cancer patients treated with HIFU. Gleason grade 3 or higher is associated with ...

When it comes to prostate cancer, many men fear not only the diagnosis, but the life-changing effects that can follow treatment. At Loyola Medicine, we’re working to ease those fears with an ...

The first OnQ Prostate-assisted Focal One® Robotic HIFU procedure was successfully performed at UCSF, improving prostate cancer treatment precision. Cortechs.ai and EDAP TMS have announced the ...

One in eight men will develop prostate cancer in their lifetime. Surgery to treat the disease can lead to unwelcome side effects. A minimally invasive alternative that avoids surgery is now available ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio (Ivanhoe Newswire) - After skin cancer, prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men in the US. For the men who have beat prostate cancer once, 20 to 30 percent will show signs of ...

LAS VEGAS -- Focused ultrasound ablation for prostate cancer proved at least equivalent to radical prostatectomy for failure-free survival, according to a randomized trial reported here. After 3 years ...

Proposed rule, if adopted for CY23, would increase Medicare Payment for a Focal One HIFU procedure completed on an outpatient basis at a hospital LYON, France, July 18, 2022 -- EDAP TMS SA (Nasdaq: ...