Salvage treatments after focal therapy for prostate cancer - a comprehensive review.
Lorenzo Storino RamacciottiAndre Luis AbreuSébastien CrouzetPetr MacekBrian J MilesRahim HoruzDiogo Nunes-CarneiroPhillip D StrickerStephen SciontiM Pilar LagunaPublished in: Prostate cancer and prostatic diseases (2024)
Salvage treatment post-primary FT is feasible, safe, and has reasonable oncologic outcomes. However, significant declines in sexual function are common, while continence is comparatively less affected. The literature primarily consists of retrospective studies; hence, future research should focus on large-scale prospective evaluations to better define treatment protocols and improve patient outcomes.