Focused ultrasound is a rapidly evolving, noninvasive therapeutic technology. It offers a disruptive, game-changing alternative or complement to surgery, radiation therapy, drug delivery, and cancer immunotherapy.
Learn more about focused ultrasound and meet patients whose lives have been changed by the technology in this video.
What is Focused Ultrasound?
Like a magnifying glass focusing beams of light on a single point, focused ultrasound concentrates ultrasound energy on a target in the body without harming healthy surrounding tissue.
Read MoreWhat can Focused Ultrasound Treat?
Focused ultrasound is being researched for more than 170 diseases. While many are in the early stages, 34 indications worldwide have regulatory approval, including focused ultrasound to treat essential tremor, tremor-dominant Parkinson’s disease, liver tumors, uterine fibroids, bone metastases, and the prostate.
Read MoreNews
- HistoSonics’s Histotripsy System Earns Spot in UK Market Access Program 22 February 2024
- Experimental ultrasound treatment targeting brains in trials to help those with Alzheimer’s, drug addiction 16 January 2024
- ‘New England Journal of Medicine’: Focused Ultrasound May Help Clear Alzheimer’s Disease Plaques 4 January 2024
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Read MoreInvestigator Profile: Professor Hashim Ahmed
Prof. Ahmed is a pioneer of minimally invasive prostate treatment therapies specializing in prostate diseases, such as cancer and BPH.
Read MoreCompany Profile: Sonablate Corporation
Sonablate Corp. is a global leader in HIFU treatment of prostate disease, with more than 40,000 patients treated worldwide.
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