Louis Krane, MD

Louis Krane, MD, explores the efficacy and clinical outcomes of focal cryoablation as a treatment for prostate cancer, emphasizing the procedure’s precision and its role in contemporary prostate cancer management.

Dr. Krane reviews the focal cryoablation technique, which allows for targeted treatment of cancerous regions within the prostate while minimizing collateral damage to essential structures such as the urethra, bladder neck, and neurovascular bundles. He also reviews patient selection criteria. Dr. Krane presents data indicating favorable rates of biochemical recurrence-free survival, with cryoablation offering a comparable efficacy to traditional treatments.

Further, Dr. Krane addresses the technical advancements that have enhanced the precision and safety of cryoablation, including the development of better imaging techniques and temperature monitoring systems.