Can sound waves offer a lasting fix for prostate problems?

NCT ID NCT07757490

Recruiting now Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Sonablate Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Aug 11, 2026 · Last updated Aug 14, 2026 · Updated 3 times

Summary

This research project tracks men treated with a technology called High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) for prostate cancer or an enlarged prostate. The goal is to see how well this treatment controls disease and affects urinary and sexual function over 10 to 20 years. By collecting real-world data from many clinics, the study aims to learn whether HIFU is a reliable, minimally invasive option for these common prostate conditions.

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) using the Sonablate system
What this could lead to: If successful, this registry could establish evidence-based guidelines for minimally invasive prostate treatments, improving patient care and men's health outcomes.
What could go wrong: As an observational registry, it cannot prove cause and effect. Long-term follow-up over 10-20 years may face data gaps, and results may not apply to all patients.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

benign prostatic hyperplasia Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms prostate cancer

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

BPH (BENIGN PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA) LOCALIZED PROSTATE CANCER PROSTATE CANCER; BENIGN PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA

Contacts and locations

Locations

Indiana University Medical Center
RECRUITING

Indianapolis, Indiana, 46202, United States

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