Program
Keynote Lecture
April 26 Sun. 11:45-12:00 / Room1(1F/RoomC-1)
Focal therapy as a fiedld: The future of FT for PCa
- Speaker
- Andre AbreuUniversity of Southern California, USA

25th April.
Session 1
April 25 Sat. 8:10-9:25 / Room1(1F/RoomC-1)
Imaging
- Moderator
- Eduard BacoOslo University Hospital, Norway
- Tsuyoshi IwataKyoto Min-iren Chuo Hospital, Japan
- Speaker
- Veeru KasivisvanathanUniversity College London and University of Vienna, United Kingdom
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- Andrei S. PuryskoCleveland Clinic, USA
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- Andrei S. PuryskoCleveland Clinic, USA
- Speaker
- Osamu UkimuraKyoto Prefectrual University of Medicine, Japan
- Speaker
- Tarik BenidirUniversity of Florida, USA
S1-1Biparametric MRI should be a new standard of care for prostate cancer diagnosis: results from the PRIME trial
S1-2MRI interpretation for selection and follow up after Focal Therapy for PCa
S1-3PSMA-PET for patient selection and follow up for Focal Therapy for Prostate Cancer
S1-4Multiparametric Ultrasound for selection, intra-operative evaluation and follow up after focal therapy for Pca
S1-5Salvage options for radiorecurrent localized prostate cancer
Session 2
April 25 Sat. 8:30-9:45 / Room2(1F/RoomC-2)
Patient Selection
- Moderator
- Ardeshir RastinehadNorthwell Health, USA
- Sunao ShojiTokai University School of Medicine, Japan
- Speaker
- Andre AbreuUniversity of Southern California, USA
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- Ardeshir RastinehadNorthwell Health, USA
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- Bruno NaharUniversity of Miami, USA
- Speaker
- Ardalan AhmadUniversity of Manitoba, Canada
- Speaker
- Kae Jack TaySingapore General Hospital, Singapore
S2-1Patient selection and the Ideal Candidate for FT for Pca
S2-2Expanding indications of Focal therapy: Rationale for Treating High Risk Pca
S2-3Do genomic biomarkers have a role in patient selection for Focal Therapy?
S2-4Contemporary Patient Selection for Focal Therapy in Localized Prostate Cancer: A Risk-Adapted, Biologically Informed Framework
S2-5Focal or radical therapy: Lesion-based Molecular Evaluation in Prostate Cancer (FLAME-PC)
Session 3
April 25 Sat. 10:30-11:00 / Room2(1F/RoomC-2)
Artificial Intelligence
- Moderator
- Andre AbreuUniversity of Southern California, USA
- Masatomo KanekoKyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Japan
- Speaker
- Masatomo KanekoKyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Japan
- Speaker
- Alexandre PeltierJules Bordet Institute, Belgium
S3-1AI and MRI implications for patient selection, intra-operative guidance and follow up after FT for PCa
S3-2Targeted Microwaves Ablation TMA, a new Focal Therapy for localized Prostate Cancer: from in vivo experimentation to clinical application.
Session 4
April 25 Sat. 13:15-15:00 / Room1(1F/RoomC-1)
Focal Therapy Outcomes
- Moderator
- Peter Ka-Fung ChiuThe Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
- Kae Jack TaySingapore General Hospital, Singapore
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- Peter Ka-Fung ChiuThe Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
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- Kae Jack TaySingapore General Hospital, Singapore
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- James WysockNYU School of Medicine, USA
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- Kara WattsMontefiore Medical Center, USA
- Speaker
- Munehiro OhasiKyoto Tanabe Central Hospital, Japan
- Speaker
- Sunao ShojiTokai University School of Medicine, Japan
- Speaker
- Inderbir GillUniversity of Southern California, USA
S4-1Outcomes of prostate cancer focal therapy in Asia a multi-institutional and multi-modality study
S4-2Prospective Observational Asian Multicenter Focal therapy study (ProAMFocal)
S4-3Follow up, Regular convalescence, complications and regrets after FT for Pca
S4-4Biopsy Gleason Pattern 4 Burden Improves Prediction of Adverse Pathology and 3-Year Biochemical Recurrence After Radical Prostatectomy
S4-5Clinical evidence Supporting FT: Impacts on Guidelines
S4-6MRI-based management of FT for PCa
S4-7Back to the future, subtotal ablation should be the standard: balancing QoL vs optimal PCa control
Session 5
April 25 Sat. 14:15-16:30 / Room2(1F/RoomC-2)
Improving Focal Therapy Outcomes
- Moderator
- Thomas PolascikDuke Cancer Institute, USA
- Sunao ShojiTokai University School of Medicine, Japan
- Speaker
- Cary N RobertsonDuke University Medical Center, USA
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- Thomas PolascikDuke Cancer Institute, USA
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- Tarik Benidir University of Florida, USA
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- Jonathan Samuel FainbergMemorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, USA
- Speaker
- Sunao ShojiTokai University School of Medicine, Japan
- Speaker
- Fernando J. BiancoNOVA SouthEastern University, USA
S5-1Focal HIFU for Prostate Cancer: Lesion Volume Correlated to Biopsy Result Post Treatment
S5-2Come with less, expect more? Baseline sexual function as a critical lens for interpreting whole-gland vs partial-gland cryoablation outcomes: insights from 20+ years of experience
S5-3Contrast Enhanced Ultrasound for Real Time Post Ablative Margin Assessment
S5-4The Apex: how to handle apical lesions with Focal Ablation; Technical and Procedural considerations. Anatomy Matters: Location Dictates Energy Selection for Partial Prostate Gland Ablation.
S5-5Prostate Compression for HIFU
S5-6Focal Therapy and (neo)adjuvant therapy
Session 6
April 25 Sat. 15:15-16:00 / Room1(1F/RoomC-1)
Guidance
- Moderator
- Atsuko FujiharaKyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Japan
- Toshitaka ShinOita University Faculty of Medicine, Japan
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- Atsuko FujiharaKyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Japan
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- Ruben Olivares GribbellCleveland Clinic, USA
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- Srinivas VourgantiRush University Medical Center, USA
S6-13D navigation for focal therapy for Pca
S6-2Telesurgery in Focal Therapy
S6-3Robotic MRI/US fusion Guided Irreversible Electroporation in Intermediate Risk Prostate Cancer utilizing the Biobot Mona Lisa 2.0 Platform
26th April.
Session 7
April 26 Sun. 7:30-9:30 / Room1(1F/RoomC-1)
Clinical Trials
- Moderator
- Inderbir GillUniversity of Southern California, USA
- Atsuko FujiharaKyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Japan
- Speaker
- Soroush Rais-BahramiWake Forest University School of Medicine, USA
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- Sébastien CrouzetUniversity Claude Bernard LYON 1, France
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- Inderbir GillUniversity of Southern California, USA
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- Laurence KlotzUniversity of Toronto, Canada
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- Eduard BacoOslo University Hospital, Norway
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- Thomas PolascikDuke Cancer Institute, USA
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- Derek LomasMayo Clinic, USA
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- Isaac ThangasamyUniversity of Sydney, Australia
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- Julien AnractParis Cite University, France
S7-1Critical apraisai of current clinical trials in FT for Pca
S7-2HIFI-HIFU vs RALP
S7-3Water Ⅳ- Aquablation vs RALP
S7-4The Captain Trial: TULSA vs RP
S7-5Latest Update on the Oncological Results of the RCT Comparing Focal Ablation versus Robotic Prostatectomy in Patients with Unilateral Clinically Significant Prostate Cance
S7-6Cryoablation in metastatic prostate cancer: a scoping review
S7-7IRE(PRESERVE)- Singke Arm IRE
S7-8ProFocal laser- Single Arm Laser
S7-9Targeted Microwave Ablation of Localized Prostate Cancer (VIOLETTE) : A Prospective, Multicentre Study
Session 8
April 26 Sun. 8:45-10:00 / Room2(1F/RoomC-2)
Tumor Board1
- Moderator
- Sébastien CrouzetUniversity Claude Bernard LYON 1, France
- Mihir DesaiUniversity of Southern California, USA
- Speaker
- Sunao ShojiTokai University School of Medicine, Japan
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- Sébastien CrouzetUniversity Claude Bernard LYON 1, France
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- Jonathan Samuel FainbergMemorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, USA
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- Osamu UkimuraKyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Japan
- Speaker
- Mihir DesaiUniversity of Southern California, USA
S8-1HIFU
S8-2HIFU
S8-3IRE
S8-4CRYO
S8-5Aquablation
Session 9
April 26 Sun. 10:15-11:30 / Room1(1F/RoomC-1)
Tumor Board2
- Moderator
- Yoh MatsuokaSaitama Cancer Center, Japan
- Eduard BacoOslo University Hospital, Norway
- Speaker
- Yoh MatsuokaSaitama Cancer Center, Japan
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- Issac ThangasamyUniversity of Sydney, Australia
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- Eduard BacoOslo University Hospital, Fench and Norway
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- Julien AnractParis Cite University, France
- Speaker
- Ruben Olivaras GribbellCleveland Clinic, USA
S9-1 Clinical Outcomes of Focal Low-Dose-Rate Brachytherapy for Localized Prostate Cancer
S9-2TBD
S9-3TULSA
S9-4Targeted Microwave Ablations: a global approach of focal therapy for localized prostate cancer
S9-5Partial Prostatectmomy

