High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound: A Satisfactory, Non-invasive Procedure for Crow’s Feet Wrinkles

High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound –

Non invasive palliation for advanced pancreatic cancer using high intensity focused ultrasound

Background A majority of patients (85-90%) diagnosed with pancreatic cancer has advanced disease at the time of diagnosis with a dismal prognosis. Pain is a common symptom in patients (60-90%) with advanced disease. Pain is neuropathic and inflammatory, resulting from both tumour expansion and tumour invasion of the celiac and mesenteric plexus. Opioids have side effects and may not be sufficie...

Non-thermal high-intensity focused ultrasound for breast cancer therapy

High intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU).

INTRODUCTION Curative treatments for localized prostate cancer, from least invasive to most invasive, include brachytherapy, cryosurgery, three-dimensional conformal radiation therapy, external beam radiation therapy, and radical prostatectomy. A patient with localized, low risk or intermediate risk prostate cancer who is diagnosed at an early age and receives one of these treatments has only a...

Optimizing Ultrasonic Intensity for High Intensity Focused Ultrasound Therapy