Multimodal treatment in focal therapy for localized prostate cancer using concomitant short-term androgen deprivation therapy: the ENHANCE prospective pilot study

Focal therapy (FT) for localized prostate cancer (PCa) is emerging to reduce adverse effects of radical treatments, while maintaining comparable oncological outcomes. However, an area for improvement still exists and a gap in cancer control needs to be filled by complementing FT with additional forms of treatment to minimize failures. Part of the recurrences/persistences after FT may be related to PCa microenvironment favouring tumorigenesis of...