July 2, 2019 3:50 pm Published by Western States HIFU
There was a remarkable study published in the journal European Urology last year about prostate cancer treatment with HIFU that did not get much attention within the American urological community. ... View Article
June 17, 2019 10:16 am Published by Western States HIFU
What Does It Mean For Prostate Cancer Patients?
A recent study, “5-alpha-reductase inhibitors delay prostate cancer diagnosis, worsen outcomes,” by Sarkar,... View Article
June 1, 2019 9:05 am Published by Western States HIFU
Prostate cancer is often thought of as something that only older men have to worry about, but that isn’t necessarily the case.... View Article
April 18, 2019 9:50 am Published by Western States HIFU
Prostate cancer is the second most common cancer in American men after skin cancer according to the American Cancer Society. This is a significant data point for men as the prostate is an important organ that sits below the bladder,... View Article
March 7, 2019 9:03 am Published by Western States HIFU
Those with urinary incontinence from prostate cancer shouldn’t let that stop them from enjoying life and the activities they love. Traveling by car,... View Article
February 4, 2019 10:43 am Published by Western States HIFU
The unfortunate fact about prostate cancer is that it does not show symptoms in its early stages of development. That is why prostate cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in men in the United States. ... View Article
January 3, 2019 3:25 pm Published by Western States HIFU
The prostate gland is an integral part of the male reproductive system. About the size of a walnut, it continues to change and grow during a man’s lifetime.... View Article
October 19, 2018 12:00 pm Published by Western States HIFU
HIFU, cleared by the FDA for prostate tissue ablation in October 2015, is a non-invasive treatment that uses sound waves to heat and destroy tissue in the prostate,... View Article
September 20, 2018 8:46 am Published by Western States HIFU
Prostate cancer treatment with HIFU continues to improve and ever-increasing numbers of patients are asking for it. While treating the entire prostate is commonly done for larger or more extensive cancers,... View Article
September 6, 2018 1:19 pm Published by Western States HIFU
“After undergoing a biopsy, Dr. Robert Pugach explained treatment options ranging from watchful waiting to HIFU. Even though my prostate cancer was in the early stages,... View Article