Prostate Cancer: Innovations in Detection and Treatment

The provided text offers a comprehensive overview of the significant advancements in prostate cancer management as of mid-2025, highlighting a shift towards hyper-personalized treatment. It details innovations in diagnostic tools, such as PSMA PET/CT imaging, micro-ultrasound, and the integration of AI in radiology and pathology, which enable more accurate detection and staging. The document also explores therapeutic breakthroughs for localized and advanced disease, including precision radiation techniques, emerging focal therapies that balance cancer control with quality of life, and targeted systemic treatments like PARP inhibitors, radioligand therapy (Pluvicto), and specialized immunotherapies for genomically defined subsets. Finally, it addresses the clinical integration of these advancements, emphasizing updated guidelines, new toxicity management strategies, and future directions for overcoming treatment resistance and further refining patient care.

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