Introduction: Ultrasound, which has traditionally been used as a diagnostic tool, is
increasingly being used in non-invasive therapy and drug delivery. Areas covered: Of …

Ultrasound is the second most utilized imaging modality in the world because it is widely
accessible, robust, and safe. Aside from its extensive use in diagnostic imaging, ultrasound …

Ultrasound-assisted drug delivery is an emerging technique that has the advantage of being
non-invasive, efficiently and specifically targeted and controllable. While systemic drugs …

The application of biocompatible nanocarriers in medicine has provided several benefits
over conventional treatment methods. However, achieving high treatment efficacy and deep …

Increasing the penetration of drugs within solid tumors can be accomplished through
multiple ultrasound-mediated mechanisms. The application of ultrasound can directly …

It has long been shown that therapeutic ultrasound can be used effectively to ablate solid
tumors, and a variety of cancers are presently being treated in the clinic using these types of …

Over the past few decades, applications of ultrasound (US) in drug delivery have been
documented widely for local and site-specific release of bioactives in a controlled manner …

Ultrasound-induced cavitation has been proposed as a strategy to tackle the challenge of
inadequate extravasation, penetration and distribution of therapeutics into tumours. Here …

The use of ultrasound as a medical diagnostic tool began in the 1940s. Ever since, the
medical applications of ultrasound have included imaging, tumor ablation, and lithotripsy; …

The adverse side-effects of chemotherapy can be minimized by delivering the therapeutics
in time and space to only the desired target site. Ultrasound offers one fairly non-invasive …