MR guided Focused Ultrasound: Whitepapers‚ Articles‚ Clinical Publications

Resources for Medical Professionals and Students

ExAblate is the only FDA approved non-invasive treatment for uterine fibroids using MR guided Focused Ultrasound.   ExAblate is CE approved for the treatment of pain palliation of bone tumors.  
InSightec is conducting research for oncology applications such as  brain tumorsbreast cancer and prostate cancer

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Transcranial MR guided Focused Ultrasound Surgery:  Current Applications and Progress in Non-invasive Neurosurgery.

History of MR guided Focused Ultrasound by Arthur Chan, PhD

A literature review outlining the history of ultrasound as a therapeutic modality from the early 20th century to present day.

Compendium of Focused Ultrasound Clinical Publications 
This compendium includes papers describing clinical experience gathered
about Ultrasound Guided systems (in dark blue) and MR Guided systems (in
Black), by multiple vendors. Papers in each section are ordered by date.

ExAblate Bibliography 
Outlines published resources with information about MR guided focused ultrasound. Bibliography includes: published papers, books about, or with chapters about MRgFUS and papers accepted for publication.

CME Course: MR Guided Focused Ultrasound Therapy
Currently there is a CME course available on MR guided focused ultrasound therapy for uterine fibroids with Dr. Elizabeth Stewart, Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN. 

Presentations on Focused Ultrasound from the MRgFUS Symposium, October, 2010, Washington DC, USA.
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