POSTS TAGGED AS focused ultrasound

Sonobiopsy for Finding Neurodegenerative Biomarkers

“Sonobiopsy” releases neurodegenerative disease biomarkers
“Focused ultrasound–mediated blood-based liquid biopsy (sonobiopsy) improves detection of biomarkers of neurodegeneration from spatially targeted brain [MORE]

Ultrasound Histotripsy Tumor Ablation

Spatiotemporal local and abscopal cell death and immune responses to histotripsy focused ultrasound tumor ablation
“We [bioengineers at the University of [MORE]

Focused Ultrasound: Technology, Foundation, Applications

Focused ultrasound treatment
“There have been nearly 375,000 patients treated with focused ultrasound, and 64% of these treatments have been for [MORE]

Focused Ultrasound Targets Drug Release in the Brain

Nanoparticle delivers drug through focused ultrasound disruption
Innovations in drug delivery seemingly are reported every day.  This piece describes how Stanford [MORE]

Focused Ultrasound for Brain Surgery

Combining ultrasound and MRI, neurosurgeons in Switzerland successfully eliminated small sections of brain tissue that were causing chronic pain in [MORE]

The Ultrasound Activated Brain

Brain Waves
Parkinson’s sufferers experience motor dysfunctions as cells of the brain’s substantia nigra fail to transmit impulses.  Deep brain electrodes [MORE]