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Advanced imaging, targeted therapy help men with prostate cancer safely defer surgery and radiation therapy

Advanced imaging, targeted therapy help men with prostate cancer safely defer surgery and radiation therapy

In a new study led by the UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, investigators show that using advanced MRI imaging and targeted focal therapy can help many men with low- to intermediate-risk prostate cancer safely stay on active surveillance long-term, helping avoid follow-up biopsies and delay—or even avoid—invasive treatments like surgery or radiation.

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