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    Christopher Weight, MD, joins the podcast to discuss high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU), a type of focal therapy for treating localized prostate cancer.

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    • Listen as @cjweight joins @ShepardDale to discuss how improved #HIFU technology, coupled with appropriate patient selection, is enabling us to provide this modality as an outpatient procedure. #CleClinicCancer https://t.co/7fcDAaeaeT

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    “If adequate cancer control can be achieved by focal or partial-gland treatment, then the favorable adverse event profile could make this a preferred option for a number of men with localized intermediate-risk (and possibly selected high-risk) prostate cancer,” writes Badar M. Mian, MD.

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    • Findings support safety, feasibility of partial-gland treatment https://t.co/FzBnPbvO27 @BadarMian1 @AlbanyMed #ProstateCancer #HIFU #Urology #Urologist

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    “I think in specialized cases, especially for patients [who] need focal therapy or want focal therapy, or [for whom] you’re really trying to minimize any nerve damage or urethral damage…these are excellent therapies,” says Jennifer Linehan, MD.

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    • Dr. Jennifer Linehan discusses robotic surgery advances and HIFU treatment in prostate cancer https://t.co/ONbvuDtZXg #urology #urologist #pcsm #prostatecancer #HIFU