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SUO 2020: Clinical Trials of Focal Prostate Ablation – UroToday
SUO 2020 ongoing clinical trial of focal therapy in prostate cancer, prostate cancer focal ablation, gold nanoshell modalities, High intensity focused ultrasound…
(UroToday.com) Dr. Ardeshir Rastinehad gave a summarized overview of the ongoing clinical trial of focal therapy in prostate cancer.There are several types of ablative therapies that can be used for prostate cancer focal ablation. These include heat modalities:
- High intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU)
- Laser interstitial thermal therapy
- High-pressure steam
- Gold nanoparticle directed therapy
- Microwave ablation
Cold modalities CryotherapyAnd additional modalities:
- Irreversible electroporation
- Vascular targeted…
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