Irreversible electroporation in prostate cancer: efficacy, tumor immune microenvironment remodeling, and combination immunotherapy—a narrative review
IRE represents a promising focal and salvage treatment option for selected PCa patients. Its proposed immunomodulatory effects support further translational research, but IRE-based combination strategies should currently be regarded as experimental and require validation in well-designed prospective studies.
Authors
- XingKang Jiang
- Jingqi Xiao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-9430-6165)
- Zhihong Lv
- Haotian Wei
- Jing Tian
- Zheng Zhang
Institutions
- Second Hospital of Tianjin Medical University (CN)
- Tianjin Medical University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Translational Andrology and Urology
- Published
- 2026-02-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.21037/tau-2025-aw-871
- Primary Topic
- Microbial Inactivation Methods
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00