Trial Examines Prostate Cancer Treatment with Reduced Side Effects

Why it matters locally: While this national study has no direct, immediate impact on Idaho-specific policy or industry, advancements in prostate cancer treatment are relevant to healthcare providers and patients across the state.

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A ten-year trial conducted by the NHS monitored nearly 3,500 men who underwent focal therapy for prostate cancer. This less invasive treatment method was the subject of the study, which spanned a decade.