Yüksel Ürün: Why Focal Therapy Matches Surgery in Radiorecurrent Prostate Cancer
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Yüksel Ürün: Why Focal Therapy Matches Surgery in Radiorecurrent Prostate Cancer

Yüksel Ürün, Medical Oncology Professor at Ankara University School of Medicine, shared a post on X:

“New study in JAMA Oncology: When prostate cancer returns after radiation, focal therapy is as effective as full surgery at 10 years. Surgery had higher risk of complications.”

Title: Salvage Focal Therapy vs Radical Prostatectomy for Localized Radiorecurrent Prostate Cancer

Authors: Alexander Light, Max Peters, Manit Arya, Mariana Bertoncelli Tanaka, Tim Dudderidge, Amr Emara, Mark Emberton, Alistair Grey, Richard Hindley, Marc Laniado, Stuart McCraken, Caroline M. Moore, Raj Nigam, Mohamed Noureldin, Clement Orczyk, Deepika Reddy, Jaspal Virdi, Mohamed Ahmed, Simone Albisinni, Paul Cathcart, Steven Joniau, Robert Jeffrey Karnes, Raj Persad, Pawel Rajwa, Rafael Sanchez-Salas, Shahrokh F. Shariat, Joseph A. Smith, Derya Tilki, Henk van der Poel, Giorgio Calleris, Paolo Gontero, Giancarlo Marra, Hashim U. Ahmed, Taimur T. Shah

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