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[Focal therapy for prostate cancer: German version].

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Focal therapy offers localized prostate cancer patients a tissue-preserving treatment option, potentially reducing side effects compared to radical therapies. Further research is needed to confirm long-term oncological control and refine patient selection for this innovative approach.

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