FOCAL THERAPY, DIFFERENT TREATMENTS FOR PROSTATE CANCER WITH THE SAME OBJECTIVE
Focal therapy proposes treating prostate cancer with an approach similar to that of other malignancies in solid organs, where the treatment is directed to the area of the cancer and surrounding normal tissues, in order to preserve tissue and, as a consequence, the organ function. By avoiding damaging the entire prostate, the risk of altering the nerves, muscles, urinary sphincter, bladder and rectum can be greatly reduced.
12 / 2 / 2018