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Now Accepting Applications for Global Internships
Each year, the Foundation’s Global Internship Program offers students who are interested in focused ultrasound the opportunity...
Read MoreProgress in Focused Ultrasound for Glioblastomas
Focused ultrasound researchers worldwide are making unprecedented progress in addressing the unmet need of providing life-extending...
Read MoreScientific American Article Highlights Focused Ultrasound for Alzheimer's
An article by Scientific American - "Battling Alzheimer's through Better Access to the Brain" - addresses recent...
Read MoreUpcoming Events
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Winter School on Therapeutic Ultrasound
03-03-2019 12:00 am -
Society of Interventional Radiology Annual Meeting
03-23-2019 12:00 am -
Society For Thermal Medicine 36th Annual Meeting
04-28-2019 12:00 am -
Ultrasound Energy - ISTU and EUFUS Joint Meeting
06-12-2019 12:00 am
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What is Focused Ultrasound?
Like a magnifying glass focusing beams of light on a single point, focused ultrasound concentrates ultrasound energy on a target in the body without harming healthy surrounding tissue.
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What can Focused Ultrasound Treat?
Focused ultrasound is being researched for over 100 diseases worldwide. While most are in the early stages, commercial treatment is now available in the US for essential tremor, uterine fibroids, bone metastases, and the prostate, and others are being treated elsewhere.Read More
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DONOR PROFILES: HARRY LESTER
After his wife's battle with cancer and Alzheimer's and his own diagnosis of stage-four cancer, Lester's interest in medical research took a personal turn... Read More
EXPERT PROFILES: DR. DHEERAJ GANDHI
Dr. Dheeraj Gandhi has been involved in all aspects of clinical focused ultrasound work at the University of Maryland...
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INDUSTRY PROFILES: EDAP TMS
EDAP TMS is a French company specialized in focused ultrasound treatment of the prostate... Read More