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A study of High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) for men with early stage prostate cancer

Overview

Cancer types:

Prostate cancer

Status:

Results

Phase:

Phase 2

Details

This trial was looking at a new treatment called High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) for prostate cancer.

Recruitment start: 1 February 2005

Recruitment end: 15 May 2007

How to join

Please note: In order to join a trial you will need to discuss it with your doctor, unless otherwise specified.

Chief investigators

Professor M Emberton Mr Hashim Ahmed

Supported by

Pelican Cancer Foundation (charity)

UKHIFU

University College London (UCL)

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Last reviewed: 23 May 2012

CRUK internal database number: 534

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