{"id":171555,"date":"2026-02-27T15:18:13","date_gmt":"2026-02-27T15:18:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/171555\/"},"modified":"2026-02-27T15:18:13","modified_gmt":"2026-02-27T15:18:13","slug":"local-doctor-explains-new-minimally-invasive-treatment-for-prostate-cancer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/171555\/","title":{"rendered":"Local doctor explains new minimally invasive treatment for prostate cancer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">JACKSONVILLE, Fla. \u2013 Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men in the U.S. after skin cancer, but it is often slow-growing and highly treatable. <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Now there is a minimally invasive treatment, called Focal Therapy, that precisely targets and destroys tumors. <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">The first to employ the technique in our area is Dr. Ali Kasraeian from Kasraeian Urology.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">He joined us on The Morning Show to discuss the less-invasive therapy, which has fewer side effects.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Press play above to watch our interview.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">If you have questions about Focal Therapy or want more information, you can contact Kasraeian Urology at: 904-727-7955 or visit their website: <a href=\"https:\/\/Kasraeianurology.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/Kasraeianurology.com\">Kasraeianurology.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 nALdY copyright\">Copyright 2026 by WJXT News4JAX &#8211; 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