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2016•The Journal of UrologyOpen access

MP18-05 IS SALVAGE FOCAL CRYOTHERAPY CURATIVE TREATMENT FOR PATIENTS WITH LOCALIZED RECURRENT PROSTATE CANCER?

Courtney J. Berg, Kaitlin E. Kosinski, Aaron E. Katz

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total of 179 complications were recorded mainly during the early follow-up period.There were 157 Clavien-Dindo grade 1-2 and 22 grade 3 complications.There were no grade 4 or 5 complications CONCLUSIONS: Cryoablation is a viable minimally invasive salvage management option for rr-PCa.Durable DFS with acceptable morbidity can be achieved.sCRYO should be considered as a treatment options for appropriately selected patients deemed suitable for local salvage therapy.

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total of 179 complications were recorded mainly during the early follow-up period.There were 157 Clavien-Dindo grade 1-2 and 22 grade 3 complications.There were no grade 4 or 5 complications CONCLUSIONS: Cryoablation is a viable minimally invasive salvage management option for rr-PCa.Durable DFS with acceptable morbidity can be achieved.sCRYO should be considered as a treatment options for appropriately selected patients deemed suitable for local salvage therapy.

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total of 179 complications were recorded mainly during the early follow-up period.There were 157 Clavien-Dindo grade 1-2 and 22 grade 3 complications.There were no grade 4 or 5 complications CONCLUSIONS: Cryoablation is a viable minimally invasive salvage management option for rr-PCa.Durable DFS with acceptable morbidity can be achieved.sCRYO should be considered as a treatment options for appropriately selected patients deemed suitable for local salvage therapy.

Key concepts: Cryotherapy, Medicine, Cryoablation, Salvage therapy, Cryosurgery, Prostate cancer, Surgery, Radiation therapy

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