A collaborative challenge project between Vanderbilt University, the University of Virginia, and the University of Utah aimed to develop a better way to monitor temperature changes during focused ultrasound brain treatments.
Focused ultrasound pioneer Joan Vidal-Jové, MD, PhD, will serve as the honorary president at the Foundation's 7th International Symposium in November 2020.
Vanderbilt University's Will Grissom, PhD, recently completed a research fellowship with the Foundation to improve MRI use during focused ultrasound brain treatments.
Canada-based Harmonic Medical Inc. was awarded $2.1M (approximately $1.6M USD) from FedDev Ontario to launch its focused ultrasound device to treat uterine fibroids.
In a recent article, the Medical Imaging & Technology Alliance (MITA) and the Advanced Medical Technology Association (AdvaMed) advocated for the FDA’s new prostate ablation guidelines but indicated a need for fine-tuning.
