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A noninvasive ultrasound treatment that destroys liver tumours without surgery or radiation will soon be offered on the NHS in Cambridge in a European first.
Innovative nanoparticles from OHSU improve ultrasound cancer treatments, combining mechanical and drug therapies to enhance effectiveness and reduce recurrence.
A bioengineer highlights the potential of low-intensity ultrasound for multiple uses, from enhanced drug delivery to the brain to combating cancer ...
To perform prostate cancer biopsies, doctors use a technology called MRI fusion-guided biopsy. This technique combines MRI with a transrectal ultrasound to more precisely sample prostate tissue. The ...
Sometimes fibroadenomas stop growing or even shrink on their own, without any treatment. As long as the doctor feels sure the masses are fibroadenomas and not breast cancer, they can often be left in ...
This technique employs high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU). In conventional radiotherapy, radiation damages both cancer cells and the surrounding healthy cells that it passes through.
A new kind of cancer gene therapy can be remotely activated at a specific part of the body. The team developed a version of CRISPR that responds to ultrasound, and demonstrated how it can be used ...
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and it seems you can’t pick up a magazine or check your social media feed without bumping into a wealth of information.
Now, doctors at the Cleveland Clinic are using a new non-invasive approach to kill tumors and keep patients with liver cancer alive.
TULSA is a targeted prostate cancer treatment that uses ultrasound to destroy tumors while preserving healthy tissue.
New ultrasound technique detects cancer biomarkers in blood, potentially replacing biopsies, with promising results for early detection.
Of the six diagnostic tests investigated, the IOTA ADNEX model had the best accuracy of all and could detect up to 96% of women with ovarian cancer.