Francis Medical has obtained $80 million in venture capital funding to support the development of its water vapor ablation therapy for cancers of the prostate, kidneys and bladder. The series C round ...

Francis Medical today announced the first commercial procedure using its Vanquish water vapor ablation system.

Francis Medical, Inc., a privately-held medical device company, announced the first commercial procedure using the Vanquish Water Vapor Ablation System at Pinnacle Surgery Center in Austin, Texas, by ...

Prostate cancers are either low-grade, low-risk forms that may be monitored but otherwise untreated, or they’re serious enough to require surgery and radiation. Monitoring can cause patients anxiety.

Because treatment of the whole prostate can lead to long-term side effects in patients with prostate cancer, interest in ...

AngioDynamics, Inc. ANGO, yesterday, announced the receipt of the FDA’s 510(k) clearance for the NanoKnife System for prostate tissue ablation. The clearance for the NanoKnife System for prostate ...

Prostate cancer patients may soon have a new option to treat their disease: laser heat. UCLA researchers have found that focal laser ablation - the precise application of heat via laser to a tumor - ...

Peer-reviewed findings demonstrate high disease control and quality-of-life preservation, supporting shift toward focal therapy in prostate treatment “The publication of the PRESERVE study in European ...

MINNEAPOLIS, Dec. 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Francis Medical, Inc., a privately-held medical device company developing the breakthrough Vanquish® Water Vapor Ablation System for the management of ...

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. MINNEAPOLIS, Dec. 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Francis Medical, Inc., a privately-held medical device company developing ...

AngioDynamics, Inc. (NASDAQ: ANGO), a leading and transformative medical technology company focused on restoring healthy blood flow in the body's vascular system, expanding cancer treatment options ...