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High-intensity focused ultrasound with visually directed power adjustment for focal treatment of localized prostate cancer: systematic review and meta-analysis.

Samuel J PeretsmanMark EmbertonNeil E FleshnerYumiko TanakaClinton D BahlerLarry E Miller
Published in: World journal of urology (2024)
Limited evidence from eight observational studies demonstrated that visually directed HIFU for focal treatment of localized prostate cancer was associated with a relatively low risk of complications and acceptable cancer control over medium-term follow-up. Comparative, long-term safety and effectiveness results with visually directed focal HIFU are lacking.
Keyphrases
  • high intensity
  • prostate cancer
  • resistance training
  • radical prostatectomy
  • randomized controlled trial
  • systematic review
  • risk factors
  • combination therapy
  • young adults