… therapy for Pca with the following key words: photodynamic therapy, HIFU, cryotherapy, focal
laser ablation… organ-sparing approach, focal therapy, prostate cancer. The aim of this article …

… is dependent on the time needed to accurately target and ablate the prostate cancer lesion.
Sedation with periprostatic nerve block, spinal or general anesthesia can be used. Similar to …

… Focal therapy is an emerging treatment option that involves the focal ablation of prostate
cancer with … Intuitively, successful focal therapy can be defined as successful ablation of target …

… HIFU offers more precise control over selecting the target area, and magnetic resonance …
in defining the target location. This facilitates precise ablation of posteriorly located cancers, for …

… We can only hope that this and other minimally invasive targeted therapies will be as
promising to prostate cancer as lumpectomy was to breast cancer. I look forward to longer-term …

… one known prostate tumour. We show that the side effects of targeted ablation were low,
with acceptable rates of early cancer control. Larger studies with longer follow-up are needed. …

… In patients with intermediate-risk PCa (GS 3+4) as well as patients with MRI-visible and
biopsy-confirmed local recurrence, FLA is optimal for targeted ablation of a specific magnetic …

… laser ablation therapy is to destroy a tissue target … targeted tissue induces protein denaturation,
resulting in in vivo tissue destruction. Prostate tissue is well suited for focal laser ablation …

… This is an emerging therapeutic approach, and multiple ablative modalities, such as high-…
used to target the prostate cancer (7–9). Because focal therapy for prostate cancer is still …

… criteria included previous treatment of prostate cancer, more … , lesions located in regions
where ablation would likely lead to … Target ablation temperature was a minimum of 60C. When …