According to data from two phase III trials presented at this year's American Society of Clinical Oncology Genitourinary Cancers Symposium, patients with high-risk prostate cancer had a significantly ...

Researchers found that stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT), a form of high-dose radiation delivered in just five sessions, is as safe as conventional treatment, with similar side effects and a ...

Prostate cancer treatment options include radical prostatectomy, radiation therapy, and minimally invasive techniques like cryoablation, HIFU, and TULSA. Minimally invasive therapies generally have ...

Real-world U.S. county-level analysis of erectile dysfunction diagnosis following radiation therapy for localized prostate cancer: The impact of rectal spacer utilization. Competing risk regression ...

For men who undergo a radical prostatectomy for the treatment of prostate cancer, post-surgery radiation therapy can play a vital role in reducing the risk of recurrence. Despite its benefits, many ...

Stereotactic body radiotherapy as salvage therapy after radical prostatectomy was well tolerated. Toxic effects were comparable to a historical cohort of patients receiving conventionally fractionated ...

The therapeutic efficacy of radical prostatectomy and external beam radiation therapy in patients with histologic variants of prostate cancer. Perioperative outcomes from a randomized controlled trial ...

Salvage radical prostatectomy (RP) after radiation therapy is associated with increased risk of surgical complications relative to primary RP. Compared with primary radical prostatectomy (RP) for ...

Non-inferior salvage treatment–free survival at 30 months favored HIFU (90%) versus salvage radical prostatectomy (86%), ...

The success rate of salvage radiation after prostatectomy differs by patients’ PSA. Only a subset of patients with biochemically recurrent prostate cancer after radical prostatectomy (RP) will develop ...

For many men with prostate cancer, weeks of daily treatments are no longer the norm. Jonathan Tward, MD, a radiation oncologist at Huntsman Cancer Institute, explains how image guidance, real-time ...

Focal therapy, including HIFU, targets only cancerous prostate areas, preserving organ function and minimizing side effects like erectile dysfunction and urinary incontinence. HIFU is suitable for ...