Transitioning healthcare innovations from early studies through regulatory approval to clinical applications requires dedicated support and guidance
Read article: Delivering on healthcare’s innovation agenda
Non-invasive technique could enable therapeutic drugs to be delivered to the brains of patients suffering from Alzheimer’s disease
Read article: Focused ultrasound opens the blood–brain barrier
Simulations linking breast tissue structure with focal error will help optimize focused ultrasound treatments of breast cancer
Read article: Optimizing HIFU for breast cancer treatment
Heat-sensitive capsules perform well in clinical trial
Read article: Ultrasound can trigger and enhance cancer drug delivery
Focal HIFU for patients with non-metastatic prostate cancer is effective at five years with a low probability of side effects
Read article: Sonablate HIFU treats prostate cancer, minimizes side effects
Microbubbles delivered via gas embolotherapy could cut off a tumour's blood supply while also delivering cancer drugs
Read article: Microbubbles offer two-in-one cancer treatment
Our survey of recent radiation therapy patent applications includes filings from Elekta, SonaCare Medical and more
Read article: Innovation: patent applications review
Optoacoustic imaging can visualize the temperature distribution during prostate cryotherapy
Read article: OA imaging takes control of prostate cryotherapy
Towards a vaccine for Alzheimer's disease. Researchers at Cinvestav in Mexico have produced a promising vaccine candidate against Alzheimer's disease by targeting the amyloid-beta (Aβ) peptide
Read article: Towards a vaccine for Alzheimer’s disease
A novel hydrogel, engineered to incorporate and release magnesium ions at a controlled rate, could aid bone healing
Read article: Magnesium-containing hydrogel supports bone regeneration
