Multiphoton laser therapy can close a single blood vessel
Multiphoton photothermolysis under real-time image guidance enables precise closure of single blood vessels
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Clinical trial explores BBB opening in fight against Alzheimer’s
A new clinical trial examines whether using focused ultrasound to open the blood–brain barrier can help in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease
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Holographic lenses focus ultrasound in the brain
Ultrasound beams shaped by 3D-printed acoustic lenses overcome the aberrating effect of the skull, delivering energy to arbitrary geometries
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Sticky biomaterial could repair corneal injuries in patients
Gel-based solution avoids the complications associated with current standard treatments
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Focused ultrasound releases cancer drugs on target
Modelling the parameters required for focused ultrasound to release drugs from liposomes may remove the need for real-time thermometry
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Piezoelectric nanoparticles promise improved brain tumour treatments
Piezoelectric nanoparticles that target and electrically stimulate tumour cells upon exposure to ultrasound could enhance the treatment of brain tumours
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Focused ultrasound offers potential new epilepsy treatment
Ohio State researchers begin clinical trial investigating the use of transcranial focused ultrasound to control epilepsy
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MRI optimizes photodynamic therapy efficacy
MRI tracking of drug accumulation in tumours can maximize the effectiveness of the cancer treatment photodynamic therapy
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Integrated catheter improves accuracy of heart treatment
An integrated catheter offers real-time monitoring of radio-frequency ablation used to treat cardiac arrhythmias
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GE Healthcare and VUMC partner to advance cancer immunotherapies
Partnership will use AI to predict how individual patients will respond to cancer immunotherapies
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