Phase I study of cancer lesion-targeted microwave coagulation therapy for localized prostate cancer: A pilot clinical study protocol

Background: Whole-gland therapy for prostate cancer, which might cause more harm than no therapy (observation or active surveillance), might be a overtreatment. In order to avoid overtreatment as well as undertreatment of localize prostate cancer, novel strategy of organ-preserving therapies have be...

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Main Authors: Yasuhiro Yamada, Takumi Shiaishi, Akihisa Ueno, Masatomo Kaneko, Yuta Inoue, Atsuko Fujihara, Fumiya Hongo, Osamu Ukimura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-12-01
Series:Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2451865419302339