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Effect of perithyroidal lignocaine infusion (PLI) to pain experienced during high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) ablation of benign thyroid nodules
ObjectiveTo assess whether perithyroidal lignocaine infusion (PLI) could provide additional analgesia in high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU)...
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Oncological long-term outcome of whole gland HIFU and open radical prostatectomy: a comparative analysis
PurposeTo compare the oncological long-term efficacy of whole gland high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) therapy and radical prostatectomy (RP)...
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The Efficacy and Safety of High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) Therapy for Benign Thyroid Nodules—A Single Center Experience from Singapore
BackgroundHigh-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) is a recent noninvasive technique of treating thyroid nodules. Our study aims to investigate the...
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Medical Treatment of Adenomyosis
Purpose of ReviewThis article aims to offer a comprehensive review about current and investigational adenomyosis therapies and to address the gaps in...
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Peri-operative, functional and early oncologic outcomes of salvage robotic-assisted radical prostatectomy after high-intensity focused ultrasound partial ablation
BackgroundPartial ablation of the prostate using high-intensity focussed ultrasound (HIFU-PA) is a treatment option for localised prostate cancer....
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Magnetic resonance imaging of the prostate after focal therapy with high-intensity focused ultrasound
For clinically significant, locally confined prostate cancer, whole-gland radical prostatectomy and radiotherapy are established effective treatment...
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An experience-based review of HIFU in functional interventional neuroradiology: transcranial MRgFUS thalamotomy for treatment of tremor
Tremor is a common and very disabling symptom in patients with essential tremor and Parkinson’s disease. In the recent years, transcranial ablation...
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Two sequential applications of high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) ablation for large benign thyroid nodules
ObjectiveHigh-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) ablation is a promising treatment for benign thyroid nodules but single application is less...
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Hepatic metastasis from perianal Paget’s disease without identified underlying carcinoma: a case report
BackgroundPerianal Paget’s disease (PPD) is a rare malignancy, often associated with an underlying adenocarcinoma and a poor prognosis.
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Preliminary insights into high-intensity focused ultrasound ablation for symptomatic uterine fibroids: a first look in Egypt
BackgroundUterine fibroids are common gynecological conditions that affect a significant number of women of reproductive age and may necessitate...
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Fokussierter Ultraschall (HIFU) in der Frauenheilkunde
BackgroundHigh intensity focussed ultrasound (HIFU) is a relatively new medical technology, available as magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) or...
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A Review of Energy Modalities Used for Focal Therapy of Prostate Cancer
Purpose of ReviewProstate cancer (PCa) is a prevalent cancer among men that needs effective treatment approaches. Traditionally, PCa was managed...
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Novel combinatorial strategies for boosting the efficacy of immune checkpoint inhibitors in advanced breast cancers
The year 2019 witnessed the first approval of an immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI) for the management of triple negative breast cancers (TNBC) that...
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Intratumoural immunotherapy plus focal thermal ablation for localized prostate cancer
Major advances have been made in the use of immunotherapy for the treatment of solid tumours, including the use of intratumourally injected...
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Outcomes after salvage radical prostatectomy and first-line radiation therapy or HIFU for recurrent localized prostate cancer: results from a multicenter study
IntroductionDespite no consensus on the optimal management of recurrent prostate cancer after primary radiation or HIFU therapy, salvage...
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Real-Time and Delayed Imaging of Tissue and Effects of Prostate Tissue Ablation
Purpose of ReviewProstate ablation is increasingly being utilized for the management of localized prostate cancer. There are several energy...
