Design of a High-Power Multilevel Sinusoidal Signal and High-Frequency Excitation Module Based on FPGA for HIFU Systems by Ngoc Thang Bui, Thi My Tien Nguyen, Gebremedhin Yonatan Ataklti, Quoc Cuong Bui, Tran Thanh Nam Dinh, Duc Tri Phan, Sumin Park, Jaeyeop Choi, Thi Thu Ha Vu, Junghwan Oh

Subjects: “…HIFU with thermal therapy…”
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Post treatment and 3 month contrast enhanced MRI findings following HIFU of submucosal fibroids: a retrospective study by Jialu Xu, Wei Tang, Lingling Lin, Yu Wang, Jiejun Cheng

Subjects: “…High-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU)…”
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Therapeutic Outcome of MR-Guided High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound (MR-HIFU) in Solitary versus Multiple Uterine Fibroids by Bernd Erber, Vincent Schwarze, Frederik Strobl, Alexander Burges, Sven Mahner, Sophia Samira Goller, Jan Rudolph, Jens Ricke, Bastian Oliver Sabel

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Real-time temperature estimation and monitoring of HIFU ablation through a combined modeling and passive acoustic mapping approach. by Jensen, C, Cleveland, R, Coussios, C

“…The present work builds on this approach to provide a high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) treatment monitoring software that displays both real-time temperature maps and a prediction of the ablated tissue region. …”

The safety and feasibility of extracorporeal high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) for the treatment of liver and kidney tumours in a Western population. by Illing, R, Kennedy, J, Wu, F, ter Haar, G, Protheroe, A, Friend, P, Gleeson, F, Cranston, D, Phillips, R, Middleton, MR

“…High-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) provides a potential noninvasive alternative to conventional therapies. …”

Treating methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) bone infection with focused ultrasound combined thermally sensitive liposomes by Harshini Ashar, Akansha Singh, Kalyani Ektate, Sunil More, Ashish Ranjan

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Waste analysis and energy use estimation during MR-HIFU treatment: first steps towards calculating total environmental impact by Kimberley J. Anneveldt, Ingrid M. Nijholt, Joke M. Schutte, Wouter J. K. Hehenkamp, Sebastiaan Veersema, Judith A. F. Huirne, Martijn F. Boomsma

“…A uterine fibroid MR-HIFU treatment produced 1.2 kg (range 1.1–1.4) of solid waste. …”
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Response Time of a Thin-Film Resistance Temperature Detector (RTD) for High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) Phantom Applications by Ma. Stella Grace B. Lequiron, Daniel J. Joe, Sun Do Lim, Il Doh

Subjects: “…HIFU…”
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The Effects of Energy on the Relationship between the Acoustic Focal Region and Biological Focal Region during Low-Power Cumulative HIFU Ablation by Peng Zhao, Yuebing Wang, Shiqi Tong, Jie Tao, Yongjie Sheng

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Numerical Simulation of the Effect of Temperature- dependent Acoustic and Thermal Parameters on the Focal Temperature and Thermal Lesion of Biological Tissue Irradiated by HIFU by HU DONG, GANG LIU, GAOFENG PENG

“…Introduction: Accurate temperature and thermal lesion prediction is very important for high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) in the treatment of tumors. The traditional focal temperature and thermal lesion prediction methods usually use constant acoustic and thermal parameters. …”
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Sequential high-intensity focused ultrasound treatment combined with chemotherapy for inoperable pancreatic cancer: a retrospective analysis for prognostic factors and survival out... by Shu Dong, Ailing Zhong, Huili Zhu, Kun Wang, Chien-shan Cheng, Zhiqiang Meng

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Focal therapy of prostate cancer: Assessment with prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA) imaging by Mark Topoozian, Jeremie Calais, Ely Felker, Anthony Sisk, Samantha Gonzalez, Sean J. Lee, Leonard S. Marks

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Robot-assisted Ultrasound-guided Tracking of Anatomical Structures for the Application of Focused Ultrasound by Unger Michael, Berger Johann, Gerold Bjoern, Melzer Andreas

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A radiomics nomogram model for predicting prognosis of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma after high-intensity focused ultrasound surgery by Changjie Shao, Juntao Zhang, Jing Guo, Liang Zhang, Yuhan Zhang, Leiyuan Ma, Chuanxin Gong, Yaqi Tian, Jingjing Chen, Ning Yu

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Histological findings in resected leiomyomas following MR-HIFU treatment, single-institution data from seven patients with unfavorable focal therapy by Antti Viitala, Michael Gabriel, Kirsi Joronen, Gaber Komar, Antti Perheentupa, Teija Sainio, Jutta Huvila, Pekka Pikander, Pekka Taimen, Roberto Blanco Sequeiros

Subjects: “…MR-HIFU…”
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Role of magnetic resonance-high intensity focused ultrasound (MR-HIFU) in uterine fibroids management: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis by Shilin Zheng, Yu Rong, Haiyun Zhu, Xiaoyu Zhang, Xuan Liu, Yun Wu, Meng Zhao

Subjects: “…magnetic resonance-high intensity focused ultrasound (mr-hifu)…”
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Focal therapy with High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) for the treatment of prostate cancer: Three year outcomes from a prospective trial by D. Eberli

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In Vivo Thermal Ablation of Deep Intrahepatic Targets Using a Super-Convergent MRgHIFU Applicator and a Pseudo-Tumor Model by Orane Lorton, Pauline Coralie Guillemin, Andrea Peloso, Yacine M’Rad, Lindsey Alexandra Crowe, Thibaud Koessler, Pierre-Alexandre Poletti, Sana Boudabbous, Alexis Ricoeur, Rares Salomir

“…Background: HIFU ablation of liver malignancies is particularly challenging due to respiratory motion, high tissue perfusion and the presence of the rib cage. …”
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Threshold of Linear and Non-Linear Behavior of High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) in Skin, Fat, and Muscle Tissue Using Computer Simulation by Manijhe Mokhtari-Dizaji, sareh mortazavi

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Medium-term oncological outcomes of intermediate-risk prostate cancer treated with HIFU or cryotherapy. A single center 10-year experience by Nuno Dias, Lara Rodriguez-Sanchez, Gianmarco Colandrea, Petr Macek, Xavier Cathelineau

“…We assessed the medium-term oncological outcomes of intermediate-risk prostate cancer (PCa) treated with HIFU or cryotherapy. Materials and methods: One-hundred and fifty consecutive patients with intermediate-risk PCa, treated between 2009 and 2018 at a single center were included. …”
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