'''Hypoxic (oxygen-deprived) tumor cells usually resist radiation and chemotherapy, making them a key challenge in treating cancer. Researcher Xin Chen, Ph.D.believes that MR-guided focused ultrasound could reduce this problem, benefiting patients with ...'

'''Ultrasound heart valve therapy company ReCor Medical announced today the successful completion of a first-in-human procedure using its ultrasound therapy to treat mitral regurgitation (MR). The study data will be presented today at the Transcatheter ...'

'''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 ...'

'''Newswise — A biomedical scientist at Ryerson University in Toronto, Canada is exploring how ultrasound and light can be used to measure the effectiveness of cancer treatment in the early stages of therapy. By comparing high-frequency ultrasound patterns ...'

'''It's lightweight, smaller than most iPods and can deliver low-intensity ultrasound therapy for up to 10 hours. It just might revolutionize pain relief - and save patients time. This miniature ultrasound device has shown early, promising results as a ...'

'''A biomedical engineering graduate student at Cornell University has created a miniature ultrasound device that could one day introduce a whole new level of home therapy for arthritis, injury and other painful ailments. George K Lewis' sleek ...'

'''An experimental therapy using tiny bubbles activated by transcranial Doppler (TCD) ultrasound combined with the clot busting drug tissue plasminogen activator (tPA) is more effective than tPA alone in treating patients suffering from ischemic stroke, ...'

'''BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – An experimental therapy using tiny bubbles activated by transcranial Doppler (TCD) ultrasound combined with the clot busting drug tissue plasminogen activator (tPA) is more effective than tPA alone in treating patients suffering from ...'

'''SAN FRANCISCO, CA, September 12, 2008 - The chairman of EUS2008 today announced that investigational research on a therapeutic technique that will allow physicians to directly inject malignant tumors with cancer fighting agents from inside the body will ...'

'''Specialists at Loyola University Health System are the first in the nation to use new ultrasound technology to guide ablation of atrial fibrillation (AF), offering potential improvements in both the precision and safety of this therapy. AF is the most ...'