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Good news about HIFU for prostate Ca

MK1965
MK1965 Member Posts: 233 Member
April 2018 in Prostate Cancer #1

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/894885

CIGNA started covering HIFU for PCa treatment.

MK

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  • Old Salt
    Old Salt CSN Member Posts: 1,641 Member
    April 2018 #2
    Actually,

    It's more complicated than that (isn't it always?). For some insight, please follow the following link

    https://prostatecancerinfolink.net/2018/03/26/major-us-insurer-to-cover-use-of-hifu-for-treatment-of-radiorecurrent-prostate-cancer/

     

    Basically, CIGNA will cover HIFU for radiorecurrent prostate cancer

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