An update on focal therapy for prostate cancer

M Perera, N Krishnananthan, U Lindner… - Nature Reviews …, 2016 - nature.com
… of focal therapy is the targeted focal destruction of cancer tissue … tissue provided by focal
therapies for prostate cancer aims to … , a precise definition for focal therapy is not available. A …

Focal therapy for localized prostate cancer: a critical appraisal of rationale and modalities

, … Task Force on Prostate Cancer and the Focal … - The Journal of …, 2007 - Elsevier
… Based on contemporary epidemiological and pathological characteristics of prostate cancer
we explain the rationale for and concerns about focal therapy for low risk prostate cancer, …

Focal therapy for prostate cancer: possibilities and limitations

S Eggener, G Salomon, PT Scardino, J De la Rosette… - European urology, 2010 - Elsevier
… Our aim was to review the rationale, patient selection criteria, diagnostic imaging, biopsy
schemes, and treatment modalities available for the focal therapy of localized prostate cancer. …

[HTML][HTML] The role of focal therapy in the management of localised prostate cancer: a systematic review

M Valerio, HU Ahmed, M Emberton, N Lawrentschuk… - European urology, 2014 - Elsevier
… Our systematic review highlights that, when focal therapy is delivered with intention to treat,
Focal therapy is a strategy by which the overtreatment burden of the current prostate cancer

Focal therapy for localized prostate cancer: a phase I/II trial

HU Ahmed, A Freeman, A Kirkham, M Sahu… - The Journal of …, 2011 - auajournals.org
Focal therapy may offer another, complementary strategy that … Focal therapy in prostate
cancer incorporates the principles of organ preservation used in other solid organ cancers. Using …

Imaging techniques for prostate cancer: implications for focal therapy

B Turkbey, PA Pinto, PL Choyke - Nature Reviews Urology, 2009 - nature.com
… The aim of this article is to review the progress that has been made in prostate cancer
imaging to date, and to discuss whether such imaging will be able to guide focal therapy in the …

Focal therapy in prostate cancer—report from a consensus panel

J De la Rosette, H Ahmed, J Barentsz… - Journal of …, 2010 - liebertpub.com
therapy, and outcomes that are associated with focal therapy for men with localized prostate
cancer… a consensus workshop on focal therapy for prostate cancer. The consensus process …

Focal therapy in prostate cancer: modalities, findings and future considerations

U Lindner, J Trachtenberg, N Lawrentschuk - Nature Reviews Urology, 2010 - nature.com
… This Review discusses the different ablative energy modalities available for use in focal
therapy of prostate cancer, and highlights the advantages and shortcomings of these approaches…

[PDF][PDF] Focal therapy for prostate cancer: an ''Ala Carte''approach

A Sivaraman, E Barret - European Urology, 2016 - dr-saidian.com
… , enthusiasm regarding focal therapy (FT) for prostate cancer (… reduction in complication rates
with focal ablation, the inherent … modalities developed primarily for focal ablation (laser and …

Focal therapy of prostate cancer: energies and procedures

G Bozzini, P Colin, P Nevoux, A Villers… - … Oncology: Seminars and …, 2013 - Elsevier
… Over the last years, focal therapy has emerged as an intermediate management technique
… ) and watchful waiting to manage some early stage prostate cancers (CaP). Different energy …