Sound waves zap prostate tissue without surgery
NCT ID NCT07214675
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests a new device that uses focused sound waves to break down extra prostate tissue without cuts or needles. It includes 80 men aged 50 and older with an enlarged prostate causing bothersome symptoms. The main goal is to check if the procedure is safe.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
Active substance
HistoSonics Edison System (histotripsy device)
What this could lead to
If successful, this could offer a non-surgical, needle-free option to relieve BPH symptoms like frequent or difficult urination.
What could go wrong
This is an early safety trial with only 80 participants, so effectiveness is not yet proven. Risks include potential side effects from the procedure.
Disclaimer
Read more
Show less
This is a summary of
the original study
.
Summaries may miss details or leave out important information. Before applying or accepting participation, make sure you have read and understood the full study. Curemydisease.com takes no responsibility whatsoever for anything missed, misunderstood, or acted upon as a result of our summary — we know it does not capture everything.
This is a summary of the original study . Summaries may miss details or leave out important information. Before applying or accepting participation, make sure you have read and understood the full study. Curemydisease.com takes no responsibility whatsoever for anything missed, misunderstood, or acted upon as a result of our summary — we know it does not capture everything.
Get updates
Get notified about this study
Sign up to get updates when this study changes or when new studies for BENIGN PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA are added.
By submitting, you agree to our Terms of use
Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Show contact details
Enter your email to view the contact information for this study.
By submitting, you agree to our Terms of use
Study contacts
-
Contact
Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••
Locations
-
Prince of Wales Hospital
RECRUITINGShatin, Hong Kong
Contact Email: •••••@•••••
Contact