Minnesota-based HistoSonics has received Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) approval from the US Food and Drug Administration to begin its first clinical trial in the US. The study will be called #HOPE4LIVER.
The Foundation has partnered with the Blood Profiling Atlas in Cancer (BloodPAC) – a nonprofit consortium dedicated to advancing liquid biopsy research – to explore focused ultrasound’s potential in this burgeoning field.
Matthew Bucknor, MD, and Pejman Ghanouni, MD, PhD, received the 2020 Andrew J. Lockhart Memorial Prize and will share their research in an upcoming webinar.
We welcome Alice W. Handy, a pioneer in institutional investing, to our Council, a group of passionate individuals who help build awareness and raise funds for focused ultrasound.
A neurosurgeon with over 30 years of experience in medical device services, Dr. Carol oversees the brain program and contributes to reimbursement and regulatory related activities.
Nir Lipsman, MD, PhD, FRCSC, a neurosurgeon and scientist at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Center and Sunnybrook Research Institute, will accept the award at the Symposium.
Howard R. Soule, PhD, Executive Vice President and Chief Science Officer of the Prostate Cancer Foundation, will present a special lecture at the meeting.
Suzanne LeBlang, MD, the Foundation’s Director of Clinical Relationships, shares her personal story of overcoming breast cancer and why she’s dedicated to advancing focused ultrasound research.
Two essential tremor patients share their stories of advocating for insurance reimbursement for their procedures, which occurred before nationwide Medicare coverage was established for the treatment.
Isabelle Aubert, PhD, Senior Scientist in Biological Sciences at Sunnybrook Research Institute, has been recognized with a Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Brain Repair and Regeneration.
In this blog, Karun Sharma, MD, PhD, and AeRang Kim, MD, PhD, of Children’s National Hospital discuss the potential benefits of focused ultrasound in the fight against pediatric cancer.
Christakis Damianou, PhD, from the Cyprus University of Technology, was recently awarded a €1 million grant to develop an MR-guided focused ultrasound system for use in dogs and cats.
Named for the Latin word for wave, Onda develops technologies to measure ultrasound waves. Petrie Yam, Onda’s Vice President of Sales, Marketing, and Operations, discusses how the company has been making a difference for 30 years.
The French company will use the funding to improve its Valvosoft® device – a noninvasive therapy for aortic stenosis – and conduct more clinical trials in Europe and the US.
Insightec’s Chairman and CEO, Maurice R. Ferré, MD, is a recipient of an Ernst & Young LLP’s Entrepreneur Of The Year® Florida Award, recognizing unstoppable entrepreneurial leaders transforming our world.
One of the world’s most prolific inventors, Rick Hamilton, will explore best practices and common questions regarding patent strategy for business leaders.
Wynn Legon, PhD, will discuss “Human Applications of Low-Intensity Focused Ultrasound in Neuromodulation” in the latest webinar by the International Society for Therapeutic Ultrasound (ISTU).
