Definitions for ultrasound, high-intensity focused, transrectal

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  1. Ultrasound, High-Intensity Focused, Transrectal

    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).


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