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 ...

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 ...

Francis Medical is heating up with a 510(k) clearance from the FDA for its water vapor ablation therapy aimed at cancers of the prostate, kidneys and bladder. The regulatory go-ahead for its Vanquish ...

An 82-year-old retired professor from the Indian Institute of Science, who spent a lifetime shaping young minds, suffered from urinary difficulties due to a severely enlarged prostate—also known as ...

MINNEAPOLIS, July 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Francis Medical, Inc., a privately held medical device company developing an innovative and proprietary water vapor ablation therapy for the treatment of ...

Enlarged prostate, also known as benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), is a common condition that affects about 50% of men by age 60 and up to 90% of men by age 85. 1 As men age, the prostate can grow ...

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 ...

Is there a way to treat enlarged prostate? What are some common treatment options? It is important to discuss treatment options with a health care provider as soon as symptoms begin. 3 While there isn ...