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Objective
To report the oncological outcome of salvage high‐intensity focused ultrasound (S‐HIFU) for locally recurrent prostate cancer after external beam radiotherapy (EBRT) from a multicentre database.
Patients and Methods
This retrospective study comprises patients from nine centres with local recurrent disease after EBRT treated with S‐HIFU from 1995 to 2009. The biochemical failure‐free survival...
Study Type – Prognosis (retrospective cohort)Level of Evidence 2bWhat’s known on the subject? and What does the study add?The prostate‐specific antigen (PSA) nadir after high‐intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) therapy for clinically localized prostate cancer has been shown to correlate with treatment failure in single centre studies. Purpose was to determine if the PSA nadir after HIFU can be used...
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