Urinary and erectile function are a major issue with partial and radical prostatectomy. These ultrasound treatments are showing significant improvements in both areas.
This technology is also now used to treat non-cancerous prostate enlargement (BPH).
True, but currently prostatectomy is the most common intervention and second is radiotherapy which as mentioned in a comment above is a very expensive alternative with known side effects.
Histotripsy is early in its clinical life but I wouldn't say untested.
This technology is also now used to treat non-cancerous prostate enlargement (BPH).