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Histotripsy is a procedure that uses focused ultrasound waves to destroy tumors without the need for needles or incisions. We got a demo from Dr. Burns, who has done more histotripsy procedures than anyone, to learn about how this technology works. #whatthefuture #Science #histotripsy #tech #tumor #surgery
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One of the coolest med devices out there rn
Damn I WISH MY DAD COULD HAVE HELD ON 😢 DAMN 15 years
What cancers is it effective on?
Won't it spread cancer cells deeper?
Just a note this is incredibly difficult to get approved by your insurance company. My partner and I are fighting for his appeal right now.
#histotripsy is his lifeline as a stage 4B early onset KRAS colorectal cancer patient 🫶
This is the ideal treatment for patients we love to see more of!!!!Not chemo, radiation or drugs! 👏👏
Oohh looks like it could do lipo cells as well if it works in livers
Where can I find him ?? Or this practice?
Hidradenitis suppurativa act as a tumor and grow quickly can you study these please?
Where can we get this done in the USA
Where is Dr Burns?
Can histotripsy be applied to a patient having 1 cm size liver cancer but also with jaundice (13-14 mg bilirubin level that's not coming down to normal levels) ?
Who makes this machine, how to train on it and how much does it cost?
which location is doing this? Sounds good!
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