New and established technology in focal ablation of the prostate: a systematic review
M Valerio, Y Cerantola, SE Eggener, H Lepor… - European urology, 2017 - Elsevier
Context Focal therapy of prostate cancer has been proposed as an alternative to whole-
gland treatments. Objective To summarize the evidence regarding sources of energy …
gland treatments. Objective To summarize the evidence regarding sources of energy …
[HTML][HTML] The role of focal therapy in the management of localised prostate cancer: a systematic review
Context The incidence of localised prostate cancer is increasing worldwide. In light of recent
evidence, current, radical, whole-gland treatments for organ-confined disease have being …
evidence, current, radical, whole-gland treatments for organ-confined disease have being …
Oncological results and cancer control definition in focal therapy for prostate cancer: a systematic review
Introduction Focal therapy (FT) is a promising alternative to whole-gland treatments for
Localized Prostate Cancer. Ten different FT modalities have been described in literature …
Localized Prostate Cancer. Ten different FT modalities have been described in literature …
Focal therapy for localised unifocal and multifocal prostate cancer: a prospective development study
HU Ahmed, RG Hindley, L Dickinson… - The lancet …, 2012 - thelancet.com
Background Radical whole-gland therapy can lead to significant genitourinary and rectal
side-effects for men with localised prostate cancer. We report on whether selective focal …
side-effects for men with localised prostate cancer. We report on whether selective focal …
Focal high-intensity focused ultrasound targeted hemiablation for unilateral prostate cancer: a prospective evaluation of oncologic and functional outcomes
ERC Feijoo, A Sivaraman, E Barret, R Sanchez-Salas… - European urology, 2016 - Elsevier
Background In selected patients with unilateral, organ-confined prostate cancer (PCa),
hemiablation of the affected lobe might be feasible to achieve acceptable cancer control with …
hemiablation of the affected lobe might be feasible to achieve acceptable cancer control with …
[HTML][HTML] Ablative therapy for people with localised prostate cancer: a systematic review and economic evaluation.
BACKGROUND For people with localised prostate cancer, active treatments are effective but
have significant side effects. Minimally invasive treatments that destroy (or ablate) either the …
have significant side effects. Minimally invasive treatments that destroy (or ablate) either the …
An update on focal therapy for prostate cancer
M Perera, N Krishnananthan, U Lindner… - Nature Reviews …, 2016 - nature.com
Globally, the increased uptake of serum PSA level screening led to an increase in the
number of diagnoses of low-risk and intermediate-risk prostate cancer. Traditionally, these …
number of diagnoses of low-risk and intermediate-risk prostate cancer. Traditionally, these …
Prospective multicenter phase II study on focal therapy (hemiablation) of the prostate with high intensity focused ultrasound
R Ganzer, B Hadaschik, S Pahernik, D Koch… - The Journal of …, 2018 - auajournals.org
Purpose: We evaluated focal therapy with high intensity focused ultrasound hemiablation in
a prospective trial. Materials and Methods: We performed a prospective, multicenter, single …
a prospective trial. Materials and Methods: We performed a prospective, multicenter, single …
Contemporary grading for prostate cancer: implications for patient care
F Brimo, R Montironi, L Egevad, A Erbersdobler… - European urology, 2013 - Elsevier
CONTEXT: The Gleason grading system is one of the most powerful predictors of outcome in
prostate cancer and a cornerstone in counseling and treating patients. Since its inception, it …
prostate cancer and a cornerstone in counseling and treating patients. Since its inception, it …
Morbidity of focal therapy in the treatment of localized prostate cancer
E Barret, Y Ahallal, R Sanchez-Salas, M Galiano… - European urology, 2013 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Focal therapy (FT) for prostate cancer (PCa) seems to be part of a natural
evolution in the quest to improve the management of early organ-confined disease …
evolution in the quest to improve the management of early organ-confined disease …