Category: Focal Treatment & Laser Ablation

After focal therapy for prostate cancer, annual PSA testing and mpMRI scans work together to spot new cancer activity. This approach offers a balance of cancer control and quality of life, keeping future treatment options open for patients and their doctors. keep reading

Artificial Intelligence is reshaping prostate cancer care, from more accurate screening and early detection to optimizing treatment strategies. New research highlights four major clinical areas where AI is already making a measurable difference in diagnosis, risk assessment, and therapy planning. keep reading

Focal therapy methods for prostate cancer, such as Focal Laser Ablation and TULSA, show promise in preserving sexual function while maintaining cancer control. New research highlights a better balance between treatment effectiveness and quality of life for men facing low- to intermediate-risk prostate cancer. keep reading

Focal therapy matches radical prostatectomy in prostate cancer control while offering fewer side effects and preserving treatment choices if cancer returns. Evidence supports its effectiveness for men with localized disease. keep reading

Experts outline a 10-step process that enhances the accuracy of focal therapy for prostate cancer, using detailed MRI imaging, calculated safety margins, and thoughtful selection of treatment methods. The framework aims to maximize tumor control while minimizing side effects. keep reading

Focal therapy is gaining popularity among urologists, offering men with prostate cancer a targeted treatment that helps preserve quality of life. As more doctors adopt this approach, advanced imaging like mpMRI is ensuring greater precision and better results. keep reading

At the 2025 AUA annual meeting, focal therapy took center stage as a proven option for prostate cancer. Backed by studies like PIVOT and ProtecT and enabled by modern imaging, it now offers targeted treatment that addresses the shortcomings of surgery and radiation. keep reading

When choosing prostate cancer treatment, it’s not just the procedure that matters—it’s the doctor’s skill. Research shows performance plays a major role in both cancer control and quality of life, underscoring why experience and technique should guide your decision. keep reading

What if prostate cancer treatment didn’t mean choosing between surgery, radiation, or living with uncertainty? Focal therapy, guided by MRI, targets only the cancer while sparing healthy tissue, helping men avoid the “gray area blues” with confidence and peace of mind. keep reading