Ultrasound, High-Intensity Focused, Transrectal

Synonyms

Transrectal High Intensity Focused Ultrasound

Transrectal High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound

Tissue ablation of the PROSTATE performed by ultrasound from a transducer placed in the RECTUM. The procedure is used to treat prostate cancer (PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS) and benign prostatic hypertrophy (PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA).