Press Releases

Title Created Date
New England Journal of Medicine Article Recommends Focused Ultrasound as Treatment Option for Women with Uterine Fibroids 30 April 2015 Focused Ultrasound for Uterine Fibroids Deemed Cost-Effective, Least Invasive Treatment Option by Health Quality Ontario Committee 23 April 2015 Focused Ultrasound Foundation Receives $1 Million Challenge Grant: Donors Can Double Their Impact 26 March 2015 Sound waves being used to heat-treat cancer pain 22 January 2015 Focused Ultrasound Symposium Showcases Latest in Clinical and Research Advances in Non-Invasive Therapy for Brain Disorders, Cancer and Other Diseases 27 October 2014 Mike Cashman Joins Foundation Development Team 23 September 2014 Carl Zeithaml, Dean of UVA’s McIntire School, Elected to Board of Focused Ultrasound Foundation 13 May 2014 International Society for Therapeutic Ultrasound 14th Annual Symposium Highlights Latest Advances in Non-Invasive Focused Ultrasound Technology 15 April 2014 Medical Device Innovator to Deliver Keynote Address at Focused Ultrasound Symposium 17 March 2014 First Patient Treated for Essential Tremor in Phase III Clinical Trial 10 September 2013 FUSF Establishes Center of Excellence in London 5 September 2013 Pamela Minetti Joins Focused Ultrasound Foundation as Director of Development 20 June 2013 Focused Ultrasound Foundation Awarded $600,000 Grant from Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research 18 June 2013 Launch of RELIEF Registry to Collect Data on MR-guided Focused Ultrasound Treatment for Fibroids 6 May 2013 Media Backgrounder: Focused Ultrasound and Uterine Fibroids 2 May 2013 Media Backgrounder: Focused Ultrasound and Essential Tremor 29 April 2013 InSightec Announces Completion of New Round of Financing, Executive Changes 10 December 2012 First Treatments Completed for Parkinson’s Disease Study Sponsored by the Focused Ultrasound Foundation 23 October 2012 UVA Announces Launch of Focused Ultrasound Study for Parkinson's Disease 11 October 2012 UVA Focused Ultrasound Center Receives an Additional $1.5M in State Funding 3 August 2012