CNN's chief medical correspondent has produced a half-hour segment on scalpel-free focused ultrasound that has been broadcast to hundreds of millions around the world.
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CNN’s Sanjay Gupta Wowed by UVA’s Focused Ultrasound Work
Focused Ultrasound Offers Long-Lasting Tremor Relief
A high-tech approach we pioneered to treat essential tremor continued to offer relief over five years, a new study shows.
Update: Focused Ultrasound for Parkinson’s
Focused ultrasound has the potential to benefit patients with Parkinson's symptoms that are more severe on one side of the body, a new study suggests.
Tiny Bubbles to Kill Glioblastoma Tumor Cells
The approach causes tiny bubbles to form inside the cancer cells, killing them.
Using Sound to Open the Brain to New Treatments
Amazing new focused ultrasound research speaks to the potential of sound waves to allow us to administer treatments to the brain in a way never before possible.
FDA Approves Focused Ultrasound for Parkinson’s Tremor
his just in: The federal Food and Drug Administration has approved the use of focused ultrasound for tremor associated with Parkinson's disease. This follows clinical trials led by our Jeff Elias, MD.