Micro-ultrasound Proven Non-Inferior to MRI for Prostate Cancer Diagnosis in OPTIMUM Randomized Trial

Exact Imaging today announced results from its OPTIMUM clinical trial demonstrating the non-inferiority of its ExactVu(TM) micro-ultrasound platform to MRI fusion-guided biopsy for diagnosing prostate ...

Focused ultrasound offers safe and effective prostate cancer treatment, clinical trial finds

A multicenter clinical study in Austria has shown that a new, highly precise ultrasound approach can successfully target and ...
BMJ Case Reports

Acute necrotising pancreatitis in a patient with Behçet’s disease

A man in his 40s of Middle Eastern descent, with no prior medical history, presented with severe abdominal pain that had ...
The New Times on MSN

World Radiography Day: Rwanda’s imaging experts advance early diagnosis

Medical imaging has become one of the most powerful tools in modern healthcare, enabling doctors to detect diseases early, plan treatments precisely, and save lives. Yet in many communities, ...
Le Lézard

Merz Aesthetics® Announces New Arms and Abdomen* Indication for Ultherapy PRIME, the Only FDA-Cleared Ultrasound with Real-Time Visualization

Merz Aesthetics, the world's largest dedicated medical aesthetics business, announced today the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance of Ultherapy PRIME to improve the appearance of skin ...
Medical Xpress

FDA-approved focused ultrasound treatment for essential tremor now in use as primary treatment for Parkinson's

Barely an hour after being wheeled into a clinical space at Oregon Health & Science University on Aug. 27, an Arkansas woman emerged with vastly improved symptoms of the Parkinson's disease that had ...
The Independent

First UK patient receives ‘game-changing’ ultrasound that destroys liver cancer

A pioneering new liver cancer treatment, employing focused ultrasound waves to destroy diseased tissue, has been administered to the first NHS patient. Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge is the first ...
WLKY

Norton's high-intensity focused ultrasound procedure giving patients tremor relief

IT’S A NEW WAY TO BRING RELIEF TO PARKINSON’S PATIENTS AND OTHERS WHO SUFFER UNCONTROLLABLE SHAKING OR TREMORS. AND NORTON HEALTHCARE IS THE ONLY SYSTEM IN THE REGION THAT CAN DO IT. ADDIE MEINERS ...
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When is a protruding abdomen a problem for sickle cell patients?

Having a big or protruding abdomen is a common habitus or symptom of sickle cell disease. It’s something I’ve dealt with personally throughout my life and I understand how it can impact not only our ...
SciELO

Evaluation of bowel wall flow by color Doppler ultrasound in the assessment of inflammatory bowel disease activity in pediatric patients

Objective: To assess inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) activity with Doppler ultrasound in pediatric patients, comparing the accuracy of the ultrasound findings with that of the concentrations of fecal ...