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 ...

Men hoping to avoid some of the dreaded side effects of prostate cancer treatment are shelling out tens of thousands of dollars for a new procedure whose long-term effects are unknown, even though ...

He has access to a HIFU machine when needed and said the hospital is looking into buying one. So far, he's had patients come from around the state and even New Mexico and Arizona for HIFU treatment.

The efficacy of high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) used for the treatment of localized prostate cancers has been demonstrated over the past decade. We present our early results after HIFU used ...