Here at the ICR, we’ve pioneered a technology that uses ultrasound to destroy tumours without the need for surgery. Called high-intensity focused ultrasound, or HIFU, the technique uses highly ...
HIFU: Leading-edge Prostate Treatment HIFU uses a transrectal approach to target the prostate with a high-intensity beam of sound energy. The transducer concentrates ultrasonic energy onto a small ...
HIFU zaps tumours with an ultrasound beam at 10,000 times the strength of imaging ultrasound Cancer patients in Oxfordshire could have their tumours treated with a high intensity focused ultrasound ...
You might have HIFU for prostate cancer that hasn’t spread outside the prostate gland. Or for prostate cancer that has come back in the prostate after treatment. It is only available in specific ...