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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Furvah Shah

New prostate cancer treatment using ultrasound rolling out across UK

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A revolutionary new prostate treatment is being rolled out across the UK, with nine hospitals set to offer a non-invasive option to stop thousands of men being left with gruelling side effects from surgery.

Every year, up to 12,000 men with early-stage prostate cancer receive the same invasive treatment as those with advanced cancer, which often leads to urinary and erectile dysfunction.

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