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HIFU Treatment for Prostate Cancer
Posted on December 23, 2022 in News & ViewsHIFU treatment for prostate cancer is a minimally invasive, localized treatment for prostate cancer using high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU). HIFU is a very precise treatment for prostate cancer that kills the cancer cells but does not affect healthy tissue. It is also known as focal therapy, high-intensity focused ultrasound or HIFU treatment. HIFU for prostate […]
Read more →Focal Therapy vs. Prostatectomy: Why the New Imperial College Study Matters
Posted on February 5, 2021 in News & Views, PodcastReading Time: 6 minutes Study Reference: Imperial College London / European Urology Oncology, 2025 Database: UK HEAT Registry (1,900+ patients), Propensity Score Matched Design (246 per arm) Updated: June 2025 TL;DR: The largest head-to-head comparison between focal HIFU and radical prostatectomy shows equivalent 8-year cancer control with dramatically superior functional outcomes. Using propensity-score-matched design […]
Read more →A Partner’s Perspective on Prostate Cancer
Posted on August 11, 2020 in News & Views, Sex & relationshipsMedically Approved by Dr Aqua Asif (May 1st 2025) Written by Brian Lynch While prostate cancer directly affects the person diagnosed, its impact ripples outwards, deeply touching the lives of those who love and support them. Behind many diagnoses, there is often a partner navigating a whirlwind of fear, uncertainty, and profound change. Their world […]
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