HIFU

Learn what HIFU treatment is, including its targets and side effects. This option is most appropriate for patients who have organ-confined prostate cancer that has spread to multiple areas of the prostate.

HIFU treatment cures localized prostate cancer by focusing high intensity ultrasound on a defined area into the prostate. The concentration of ultrasounds turns up the temperature at the focal point until the gland’s cells are destroyed with no damage of the surrounding tissues