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This guidance has been updated and replaced by NICE interventional procedures guidance 576.

Result type

Interventional procedures guidance

Published

27 July 2005

Evidence-based recommendations on cryotherapy for treating recurrent prostate cancer. This involves putting special needles or probes into the prostate and using Argon gas to freeze and destroy the cancerous prostate tissue.

Result type

Interventional procedures guidance

Published

25 May 2005

Evidence-based recommendations on high-intensity focused ultrasound for treating prostate cancer. This involves inserting a probe through the rectum that gives out a beam of ultrasound to heat and destroy the cancerous prostate tissue.

Result type

Interventional procedures guidance

Published

23 March 2005

The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) issued full guidance to the NHS in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland on transobturator foramen procedures for stress incontinence in January 2005. This guidance has been withdrawn as the use of this procedure is now covered in NICE guideline CG40. NICE has no plans to carry out further assessment of this procedure under the Interventional Procedures Programme.

Result type

Interventional procedures guidance

Published

23 January 2005

Evidence-based recommendations on sacral nerve stimulation for urge incontinence and urgency-frequency. This involves placing electrodes and connecting them to an implantable pulse generator.

Result type

Interventional procedures guidance

Published

23 June 2004

Evidence-based recommendations on lumbar subcutaneous shunt. This involves using a shunt to drain excess cerebrospinal fluid away so that it doesn’t damage the brain or eyes.

Result type

Interventional procedures guidance

Published

23 June 2004

Evidence-based recommendations on bone-anchored cystourethropexy for treating stress urinary incontinence in women. Bone-anchored cystourethropexy is a minimally invasive bladder neck needle suspension procedure.

Result type

Interventional procedures guidance

Published

26 November 2003

Discontinued [GID-IP267]

Result type

Interventional procedures guidance

Status

Discontinued

All NICE products on urinary incontinence. Includes any guidance, advice and quality standards.

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