Prostate cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer among Australian men. While traditional treatment options like surgery or radiation are often effective, they can carry significant side effects, including urinary incontinence and erectile dysfunction. For men with localised, low- or intermediate-risk prostate cancer, focal therapy presents an exciting alternative—one that treats the cancer with precision, […]
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Laser Advances in Urology: Revolutionary Treatments for Prostate, Bladder, and Kidney Conditions
Through major medical advancements, lasers have become increasingly popular in treating urological conditions over the past few decades. Patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), bladder stones and kidney stones can benefit from laser-based treatments. The use of lasers in urology is not new, but research suggests lasers will become more routine to treat urological conditions […]
Focal Therapy: A Targeted Approach to Prostate Cancer Treatment
What is the groundbreaking approach to treating prostate cancer with precision? Focal therapy. Focal therapy is a minimally invasive treatment for prostate cancer that aims to destroy cancerous tissue while preserving healthy prostate tissue. This emerging approach offers a middle ground between traditional treatments like radical prostatectomy and active surveillance. Suitable Candidates Focal therapy is […]
How Lasers Are Helping Treat Urological Conditions
Through major medical advancements, lasers have become increasingly popular in treating urological conditions over the past few decades. Patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), bladder stones and kidney stones can benefit from laser-based treatments. The use of lasers in urology is not new, but research suggests lasers will become more routine to treat urological conditions […]
