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The University of Queensland in Brisbane, Australia, recently announced that it received $10 million from the Federal Minister for Health to launch a clinical trial to treat 10 patients with Alzheimer’s disease by opening the blood-brain barrier with focused ultrasound and microbubbles.
When Ron learned he had Parkinson’s disease, he decided to forego invasive treatments and wait until he could participate in a focused ultrasound clinical trial.
With plans to initiate a new Alzheimer’s disease clinical trial, Dr. Jürgen Götz shared the progress that he and his team have made over the past few years.
A team at the Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) is organizing a one-day event this spring for researchers, physicists, and clinicians with an interest in pediatric applications of focused ultrasound.
The Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) on Therapeutic Ultrasound has released a new course by Alexandre Carpentier, MD, PhD, on “Opening the Blood-Brain Barrier.”