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Prostate part 2 evaluation and new treatment procedure and hospitals of excellence Cleveland clinic. Prostate Cancer Part 2: Evaluation and New Treatment Procedures at Cleveland Clinic Evaluation Advanced Imaging: Cleveland Clinic utilizes multi-parametric MRI (mpMRI) for a comprehensive evaluation of prostate cancer. This aids in identifying suspicious areas for targeted biopsy, reducing unnecessary procedures. Their use of the PI-RADS (Prostate Imaging Reporting and Data System) helps in consistent interpretation of MRI results. PSA Testing: Enhanced by the development of more accurate tests like IsoPSA, which helps differentiate between benign conditions and cancer, potentially reducing unnecessary biopsies. Genomic Testing: The Oncotype DX® Genomic Prostate Score is used to assess the aggressiveness of the cancer, aiding in deciding whether active surveillance or treatment is more appropriate. New Treatment Procedures High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU): Cleveland Clinic has b...