FOCAL - FRONTIERS IN ONCOLOGIC PROSTATE CARE AND ABLATIVE LOCAL THERAPY

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Overall Objectives for the 2023 FOCAL Therapy Course

• Describe the rationale for focal/partial gland therapy of prostate cancer
• Appropriately identify optimal candidates for focal treatments
• Evaluate the latest evidence on oncological and functional outcomes of focal therapy
• Describe surveillance strategies post-focal therapy of prostate cancer
• Prevent, identify and manage the complications of focal therapy
• Describe various steps of transperineal interventions and treatment planning for focal therapy using different modalities.
• Describe the indications, preoperative evaluation, surgical steps/procedure, and expected patient outcomes for various minimally invasive operations for BPH