Prostate Cancer
Researchers at University of Toronto, University Health Network publish new data on prostate cancer
Published in Cancer Weekly, December 14th, 2010
2010 DEC 14 -- Scientists discuss in 'Focal laser ablation for prostate cancer followed by radical prostatectomy: validation of focal therapy and imaging accuracy' new findings in prostate cancer. According to recent research from Toronto, Canada, "An increased incidence of low-risk prostate cancer (PCa) has led investigators to develop focal therapy as a management option for PCa. We evaluated the effects of focal laser ablation (FLA) on PCa tissue and the accuracy of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in determining ablated lesion volume by comparing the whole-mount histology and MRI in four patients that underwent FLA followed by radical prostatectomy."
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Source: Cancer Weekly (2010-12-14)
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