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High Frequency Ultrasound

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Has anyone had any experience with this HIFU treatment? It appears to be relatively new and I'd like to know how to determine if this treatment would be feasible. Thanks.

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Tall_Allen

It's not so new. The latest version is MRI-guided and is called TULSA. There are major issues with this sort of treatment. Read this first:

prostatecancer.news/2016/12...

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lenstoner in reply to Tall_Allen

Thanks Allen. I have a lot of research to do on this.

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dadzone43

mixed results, so far not convincing as a treatment.

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