Histotripsy: The Next Generation of High‐Intensity Focused Ultrasound for Focal Prostate Cancer Therapy

This article reviews the most current methods and technological aspects of high‐intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU), which is termed histotripsy. The rationale for focal therapy for prostate carcinoma rather than prostatectomy, which is being used extensively throughout Europe and Asia, is presented, and an argument for why HIFU is the modality of choice for primary therapy and recurrent disease is offered. The article presents a review of the...