Urologists named to posts at Cleveland Clinic, City of Hope

Specifically, 90% of patients in the HIFU arm vs 86% of patients in the radical prostatectomy arm were free from subsequent definitive treatment at 30 months.

Experts discuss overactive bladder and the impacts on quality of life, distinguishing OAB from BPH, and how a delayed diagnosis can worsen symptoms.

"The durability response for these patients was impressive given the fact that these patients were those who, by definition and by inclusion criteria, were recurrent within a year at [baseline]," says Sandip M. Prasad, MD.

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"Overall, the take-home message is that in patients with BCG-unresponsive non–muscle invasive bladder cancer, you can consider nadofaragene as an option among those that are available for treating these patients," said Vikram Narayan, MD.

The clearance is supported by data from the PRESERVE trial, which evaluated the safety and effectiveness of the NanoKnife System in patients with intermediate-risk prostate cancer.