The safety and feasibility of extracorporeal high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) for the treatment of liver and kidney tumours in a Western population.

High-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) provides a potential noninvasive alternative to conventional therapies. We report our preliminary experience from clinical trials designed to evaluate the safety and feasibility of a novel, extracorporeal HIFU device for the treatment of liver and kidney tumo...

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Main Authors: Illing, R, Kennedy, J, Wu, F, ter Haar, G, Protheroe, A, Friend, P, Gleeson, F, Cranston, D, Phillips, R, Middleton, MR
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2005