Thursday 25 April 2013

Clinical trial first for less invasive procedure to treat prostate cancer

This trial, which includes 30 patients with localized prostate cancer (10 people at each of London, a hospital in Europe and another in the United States), is the first clinical trial of a new treatment which uses thermal ultrasound energy, guided by real-time magnetic resonance imagery, to target prostate tissue without exposing healthy tissue outside the prostate to harm. Read more here.

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