Sound waves vs. cancer: large registry tracks HIFU outcomes
NCT ID NCT07645872
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This registry gathers real-world information from thousands of men treated with high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) for prostate cancer using the Focal One device. The goal is to monitor safety and track cancer control through routine PSA tests and MRI scans. By collecting data from everyday medical practice, researchers hope to better understand how well this non-invasive treatment works outside of clinical trials.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU)
- What this could lead to
- If the data show consistent safety and good cancer control, HIFU could become a standard, non-invasive option for treating prostate cancer.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational registry, not a controlled trial, so it cannot prove cause and effect. Results depend on routine care and may vary across centers.
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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
Locations
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Clinique Nantes Atlantis
RECRUITINGNantes, 44000, France
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Clinique Saint vincent
RECRUITINGBesançon, 25056, France
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Hôpital Civil Colmar
RECRUITINGColmar, 68000, France
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Hôpital Edouard Heriot
RECRUITINGLyon, 69000, France
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Hôpital privé Aix en provence
RECRUITINGAix-en-Provence, 13080, France
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