We’re taking a closer look at high-intensity focused ultrasound- or HIFU- a non-invasive procedure that’s gaining attention for its ability to treat a range of conditions. Dr. Patrick Senatus, a ...

A man who was diagnosed with cancer twice in just over a year has praised a new non-invasive ultrasound treatment which saved ...

Muragaki began exploring high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU), along with drugs that help destroy solid tumours, in 2007. His team developed a system consisting of a diagnostic ultrasound ...

Researchers in Switzerland have shown that chronic pain can be alleviated through thermal ablation of thalamic tissue by high-intensity focused ultrasound. Burgeoning neurotechnologies are ...

Stuart said he is a “nutter for outdoor activity” – he loves walking, running and hiking and describes it as “medicine”. When ...

High intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) is a novel prostate cancer treatment that minimizes side effect while destroying ...

we identified several current intracranial applications of magnetic resonance-guided high-intensity focused ultrasound, which include essential tremor, Parkinsons disease, obsessive-compulsive ...

Professor Gail ter Haar leads the Therapeutic Ultrasound Team at the ICR. She is investigating the use of high intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) for treating cancers in the brain and abdomen.