Piezoelectric nanoparticles deployed inside immune cells and stimulated remotely by ultrasound can trigger the body's disease ...

Researchers at Oregon Health & Science University have developed a new type of nanoparticle designed to improve the effectiveness and safety of ultrasound-based cancer therapies, while also helping to ...

External ultrasound therapy may be an option for some patients with calcified aortic stenosis who are either poor candidates for TAVR or SAVR or who have other reasons to avoid or prolong valve ...

LEWISVILLE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Orthofix Medical Inc. (NASDAQ:OFIX), a global medical device company with a spine and orthopedics focus, today announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ...

A project at South Korea's Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST) has used ultrasound to enhance the effects of photothermal therapy (PTT). Published in Advanced Optical Methods ...

A University of Queensland research into dementia treatment using ultrasound has started its year-long human safety trial. The trial aims to determine whether ultrasound could be safely delivered as a ...

TULSA reduces tumor volume and PSA levels, improving urinary and sexual function in prostate cancer patients. Five-year TACT study data shows 80% of patients had no significant disease after one year, ...

Insightec is helping some patients avoid brain surgery by using focused ultrasound to treat essential tremor in a noninvasive manner. Frank Vinluan Insightec's Exablate Neuro includes a helmet that ...

Ultrasound is not only used as an imaging technique but targeted pulses of ultrasound can be used as a highly accurate treatment for a range of brain diseases. A review shows that the new treatments ...