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Targeted prostate cancer treatment cuts risk of side effects, study suggests

Targeted prostate cancer treatment cuts risk of side effects, study suggests

An NHS trial over 10 years followed nearly 3,500 men who received focal therapy, a less invasive treatment.

July 16, 2026 at 11:36 PM Original source
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Notable Quotes

""focal therapy delivers excellent long-term cancer control across a broad range of patients"."

— Prof Hashim Ahmed , Academic

""I have no long-term issues at all and it feels pretty unfair that this isn't offered to men across the whole country.""

— Rob Huxford , Other

""Our hope is that this evidence marks the point where every suitable man is routinely offered focal therapy as part of his treatment choices, regardless of where he lives.""

— Paul Sayer , Activist

""Our National Cancer Plan sets out our ambition to transform cancer care, and backing innovations like focal therapy is exactly how we are delivering on that promise.""

— Preet Kaur Gill , Politician

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Targeted prostate cancer treatment cuts risk of side effects, study suggests
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An NHS trial over 10 years followed nearly 3,500 men who received focal therapy, a less invasive treatment.

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