Cancer Survivors Network

... of your PCa. Many types of radiations, surgical removal, HIFU (Burning), cryo (freezing)and maybe the best of all in your case...active ...

Forum topic - laserlight - 08/27/2012 - 12:44pm - 3 comments

... many like yourself on this forum. I hear a lot about the HIFU and as the next great treatment but not about CK. I have also heard that ... surgery (open and robotic), external beam, brachy, cryo, HIFU, etc., the consensus was surgery due to my age. Surgery never felt right ...

Forum topic - mrdezzy - 05/01/2012 - 1:32pm - 16 comments

... treatment options. High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) is being used in the UK and Canada. Appears to be having some success ... this treatment and if so, what do you think about it? HIFU MFR, HIFU is not available for regular use in the United States ...

Forum topic - MFR - 07/20/2012 - 10:53am - 10 comments

... (and maybe LDR BT) but probably not CK, PBT, HDR BT or HiFU. The RO probably recommended that Buffett undergo the treatment s/he ... do a targeted approach such as High Frequency Ultrasound (HIFU) which is not FDA approved in the United States. I've read fairly recent ...

Forum topic - Swingshiftworker - 04/17/2012 - 8:47pm - 18 comments

... of the effects from having it. I read about a treatment HIFU (high intensity focused ultrasound.) This treatment is only done outside ... in your cases. As you note, the FDA has not approved HIFU for use in the USA. It is available in Canada and Europe and there are ...

Forum topic - Gmaster414 - 06/24/2012 - 10:01am - 12 comments

... but questions arose as to procedure. I asked about HIFU, cryo, RFA and other high energy techniques but was advised that the open ...

Forum topic - 250xcfw - 05/06/2012 - 2:52am - 73 comments

... for PCa. In addition to radiation, there's also: HIFU (high intensity focused ultrasound) Cyro (cyrosurgery) HIFU is still considered experimental by medical insurers, has not been ...</