Precision ultrasound zaps prostate tumors, spares healthy tissue

NCT ID NCT03814252

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 24 times

Summary

This study tests a new treatment for men with localized prostate cancer that uses MRI to guide ultrasound waves to precisely destroy tumors. The goal is to kill cancer cells while protecting surrounding healthy tissue, which may reduce side effects like incontinence. Researchers will follow 62 participants for one year to check safety and whether the cancer stays away.

Disclaimer Read more

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 LOCALIZED PROSTATE CANCER are added.

Our safety recommendation!

By submitting, you agree to our Terms of use

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Department of Urology, VSSHP, University of Turku

    Turku, Finland

Conditions

Explore the condition pages connected to this study.