A groundbreaking treatment for prostate cancer now available in Virginia aims to improve patient outcomes while minimizing side effects associated with traditional surgeries and radiation therapies.

Transrectal ultrasound allows the delineation of prostate gland anatomy; two distinct areas can be identified comprising the inner gland (periurethral and transition zone glandular tissue ...

Incontinence and erectile dysfunction are two common side effects of prostate cancer surgery. Raman believes that ultrasound therapy "represents a revolution in whole-gland treatment for prostate ...

A study led by UCLA investigators shows that artificial intelligence (AI) could play a key role in improving treatment ...

Doctors perform aquablation in the operating room while looking at the prostate gland on an ultrasound machine. Patients are put under general anesthesia, so they don't feel any pain during the ...

Bill Faulkner had long approached prostate cancer testing with skepticism. For almost a decade, the 73-year-old had avoided ...

Combining an existing small-molecule protein therapy called tumor necrosis factor related apoptosis-inducing ligand (TRAIL) with focused ultrasound (FUS) can significantly reduce tumor size and burden ...

The High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU ... initiates localized heating to destroy the tumor cells within the prostate gland without harming the surrounding healthy tissue by using real ...

A five-year study on men that had just the cancerous portion of their prostate glands destroyed shows that the procedure averted cancer recurrence in most patients while preserving urinary and sexual ...