'''''The Magnetic Resonance Center of the University Children's Hospital Zurich has achieved a world first break through in MR-guided, non-invasive neurosurgery. Ten patients have been successfully treated by means of transcranial high-intensity focused ...'

'''''The field of nonlinear acoustics is currently receiving a lot of attention, thanks to applications focused on the improvement of ultrasonic cleaning, ultrasonic welding, sonochemistry, or thermotherapy. Lithotripsy – the demolition of kidney stones ...'

'''''The Ontario Health Technology Advisory Committee (OHTAC) has recommended Magnetic Resonance-Guided High-Intensity Focused ultrasound (MRgHIFU orMRgFUS) as a possible cost-effective strategy and a safe and effective, noninvasive, uterine-preserving option ...'

'''''For men with prostate cancer, retreatment with high intensity focused ultrasound is associated with an increase in urinary, but not sexual, side effects, according to a study published in the June issue of The Journal of Urology. Viktor Berge, M.D., ...'

'''''A body sculpting technique using high-intensity focused ultrasound to eliminate unwanted abdominal fat effectively reduces waist circumference, with only minor pain and side effects, reports a study in the July issue of Plastic and Reconstructive ...'

'''''With the launch of non-invasive magnetic resonance-guided ultrasound surgery machine (MRgFUS) at Jaslok Hospital, women can now get rid of fibroids without incision or invasive surgery in just four hours. "When high intensity ultrasound is focused on ...'

'''''Celsion Corporation (Nasdaq: CLSN) announced today that two abstracts on the ThermoDox® High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) development program have been delivered via oral presentation at the MR-guided Focused Ultrasound 2010 2nd International ...'

'''''USHIFU LLC (US HIFU), a world leader in minimally invasive high intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) technologies and manufacturer of the Sonablate® 500 (Sonablate) medical device, announces results from the first-ever prospective clinical investigation ...'

'''''BANGALORE: To reduce pain and the high risk involved in surgical treatment, prostrate cancer patients can now opt for a non-surgical, radiation-free procedure. High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) procedure -- a non-invasive and non-ionizing ...'

'''''When prostate cancer returns in men who have been treated with radiation therapy, their only option has been hormone therapy, which can slow the growth of the cancer but is not a cure. A treatment known as high intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU), which ...'