Why Focal Therapy is Gaining Ground: A Decade of Change in Prostate Cancer Care

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Nitin Yerram, MD, of Hackensack Meridian Health, and David Ambinder, MD, of New York Medical College/Westchester Medical Center, sit down to discuss the history focal therapy, how to build a focal therapy program, measurements for success, and training urologists in the modern day to administer the minimally invasive treatment.

In the first part of their discussion, Dr. Yerram explains how advancements in prostate cancer biology, imaging, and focal therapy technologies over the past decade have driven increased use and acceptance of focal therapy, particularly for well-selected intermediate-risk patients, while also highlighting the need for clearer guidelines and the promising functional outcomes seen in emerging clinical data.
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Urology
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