Professor Gail ter Haar leads the Therapeutic Ultrasound Team at the ICR. She is investigating the use of high intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) for treating cancers in the brain and abdomen.
While conducting safety trials of experimental ultrasound therapy on a 12-year-old dog with a terminal-stage chondrosarcoma — its weakened pelvic bone so swollen the animal couldn’t stand ...
The experiment was conducted by Tohoku University's Yoshizawa Shin, who has been studying medical applications of ultrasound. This indicates that therapeutic ultrasound can heat specific inner ...
A promising ultrasound therapy to potentially restore brain function in people with Alzheimer's disease has been licenced to a new start-up spun out of The University of Queensland. The ...
Ultrasound therapy (US therapy) has long been used as one of the combination treatments for CTS. In addition, paraffin bath therapy has been applied widely as a physical modality in treating ...