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For those who have had radiation as treatment which has failed--

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There is hope for a treatment known as "PGA" or, partial gland ablation.

The author and his association --Note the date--it is recent

"April 2, 2021

By Charlie Schmidt, Editor, Harvard Medical School Annual Report on Prostate Diseases"

The article:

An emerging treatment option for men with recurring …

health.harvard.edu/blog/an-......

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When you go to the link you provided you get

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I reposted --go to the latest post to access the article. Almost every time I post, HU automatically changes the link I supply, shortens the link, and the article is unable to be accessed. Copy all between the lines and you will immediately access the article. It is too bad the link is automatically altered by the program.

Sorry for the inconvenience my friend.

From the Cleveland Clinic dated, July 10, 2020--copy everything between the lines!

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High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) for Prostate Cancer

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