Focal therapy for localized prostate cancer with high-intensity focused ultrasound - Focal therapy for localized prostate cancer with HIF

We treated 90 men (median age: 70 years; median PSA level: 7.26 ng/ml). Catheterization was performed within 24 hours after the treatment in all patients. Biochemical disease-free rate was 92.2% during 21 months follow-up when use of Phoenix ASTRO definition. In follow-up biopsy, significant cancer was detected in 8.9% of the patients in un-treated areas. Urinary functions were preserved preoperative levels at 3 or 6 months. Rates of ED and ejaculation who had the functions were 86% and 70%, respectively.