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Scottish scientists take a page from sci-fi with sonic screwdriver
Thanks to Scottish scientists, the Doctor's gadget is a reality, and it could have applications in drug delivery and noninvasive surgery.
Carticept nails down $10M to fuel Q1 launch of ultrasound drug delivery system
Carticept Medical will launch its new ultrasound-guided, computer-controlled drug delivery system for joint pain medications sometime during its fiscal 2012 first quarter, fueled by a new, $10...
Ultrasound-guided drug delivery gets FDA nod
The FDA has cleared an injection system that combines technologies to deliver meds safely and precisely. With its built-in ultrasound tech, the computer-controlled system allows clinicians to see in
Ultrasound could aid delivery of drugs into brain
Columbia University engineers might have rekindled some faith in using ultrasound pulses to open the blood-brain barrier for drugs to reach targets in the brain. While ultrasound pulses were cast off
EU gives consortium $1.6M for ultrasound-triggered drug delivery
The EU has awarded about $1.6 million to a consortium of companies developing an ultrasound-triggered drug-delivery technology. The consortium is composed of Epitarget of Norway, the French
Focused ultrasound releases cancer drug
No, HIFU is not a three-line poem. It's an acronym for High Intensity Focused Ultrasound, and the French ultrasound company EDAP TMS has announced that after three years of testing, it has proven
