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Public radio broadcasts story on essential tremor trial

WVTF, September 2011

WVTF, a public radio station that serves central, western and south side Virginia, aired this interview with John Watterson, a patient treated in the UVA clinical trial for essential tremor. Scroll to the bottom of the story to play the broadcast.

UVA pioneers a way to stop tremors



CBS News: Ultrasound replaces scalpel for some tumor opps

CBS Evening News, June 2011

The Foundation was involved in pitching this national news segment, which illuminates the benefits of MR-guided focused ultrasound.

Ultrasound replaces scalpel for some tumor opps

Last Updated on Wednesday, August 31 2011 14:20



Richmond Times-Dispatch covers first MRgFUS essential tremor trial

Richmond Times-Dispatch, March 2011

This story covers a Foundation-funded clinical trial that produced the world’s first MRgFUS treatment of essential tremor, conducted at the University of Virginia.

U.Va. uses scalpel-free brain surgery to treat tremor


Richmond Time-Dispatch, June 2011

This article is a follow-up with the UVA clinical trial patient, Billy Williams, three months after his MRgFUS treatment for essential tremor.

Early results of essential tremor study promising

Last Updated on Tuesday, November 22 2011 10:25



Radio interview with world's first MRgFUS essential tremor patient

Community Idea Stations (radio broadcast), March 2011

Billy Williams, the patient treated in the world's first MRgFUS essential tremor trial, is interviewed.

UVA performs world’s first focused ultrasound treatment for essential tremor

Last Updated on Wednesday, August 31 2011 14:20



Albermarle Magazine spotlights the Foundation and the technology

Albermarle Magazine, February 2011

This feature article highlights the work of the Focused Ultrasound Surgery Foundation and the importance of the technology.

Focused Ultrasound Surgery Center of Excellence: Leading the worldwide movement to revolutionize the field of medicine

Last Updated on Wednesday, August 31 2011 14:22