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Translational Oncology, 2015 High-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) is a rapidly developing, non-invasive technique for local treatment of solid tumors that produce coagulative tumor necrosis.
Zhuo-yue Tang +6 more
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Electronic Chip‐Mimetic Medical Implants for Controllable Sonothermal Treatments
Advanced Science, EarlyView.Inspired by the thermal effect of working electronic chips, which consist of various heterostructures, an sonothermal‐responsive platform has been developed through constructing metal‐semiconductor interface on implants. Biofilm infection and deep vein thrombosis can be successfully treated by controllable ultrasound treatments.
Zhengdong Zhang +10 more
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The Scientific World Journal, 2014 Extracorporeal ultrasound-guided high intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) has been clinically used for 15 years, and over 36000 cases have been reported.
Tinghe Yu, Xiao Fu
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A high-intensity focused ultrasound surgery theater design in a private clinic
Gynecology and Minimally Invasive Therapy, 2020 Noninvasive high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) surgery has become a popular surgical treatment for fibroids, adenomyosis, and various gynecological diseases in China and many countries.
Lian Zhang, Felix Wu Shun Wong
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BMEMat, EarlyView.Ultrasound‐responsive nanoplatforms reprogram the tumor immune microenvironment by targeting tumor cells, immune cells, and non‐immune stromal cells to enhance the efficacy of cancer immunotherapy. Abstract Cancer immunotherapy represents a significant advancement in cancer treatment by enhancing the specific recognition and elimination of cancer cells.
Shilong Zhao +4 more
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Frontiers in OncologyBackgroundAlthough antiangiogenic agents and HIFU (High-intensity focused ultrasound) are extensively used in the systematic treatment of advanced primary and secondary liver cancer, respectively, the efficacy and safety of their combination remain ...
Rong Wu +10 more
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High intensity focused ultrasound treatment for diffuse uterine leiomyomatosis: a feasibility study
International Journal of Hyperthermia, 2020 Objective To investigate the safety and efficacy of high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) treatment for diffuse uterine leiomyomatosis (DUL). Methods Eight patients with DUL were admitted to the Department of Gynecology of Shanghai First Maternity and
Xiaofei Zhang +7 more
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Information &Functional Materials, EarlyView.Piezoelectric materials are reviewed as active platforms for medical ultrasound, bridging electromechanical fundamentals, transducer architectures, and biomedical applications. Material–device co‐design is emphasized as the key to high‐performance diagnosis, therapy, monitoring, wearable ultrasound, and emerging ultrasound‐responsive functions ...
Jianan Li, Qing Wan
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International Journal of Hyperthermia, 2023 Mechanical high-intensity focused ultrasound (M-HIFU), which includes histotripsy, is a non-ionizing, non-thermal ablation technology that can be delivered by noninvasive methods. Because acoustic cavitation is the primary mechanism of tissue disruption,
Takuya Osada +11 more
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Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.Abstract Background Unilateral magnetic resonance guided focused ultrasound (MRgFUS) thalamotomy reduces tremor in essential tremor, yet disability often persists on the untreated side. The added benefit and safety of a staged contralateral lesion remain uncertain.
Nima Norbu Sherpa +7 more
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