In this review we present the current status of ultrasound thermometry and ablation
monitoring, with emphasis on the diverse approaches published in the literature and with an …

In this Review, we attempt to offer a thorough description of all of the chemical components
and the rationale behind the design of temperature-sensitive vesicle systems, as well as the …

Therapeutic applications of ultrasound have been considered for over 40 years, with the
mild hyperthermia and associated increases in perfusion produced by ultrasound harnessed …

MR‐guided focused ultrasound surgery (MRgFUS) is a quickly developing technology with
potential applications across a spectrum of indications traditionally within the domain of …

Purpose To demonstrate feasibility of monitoring high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU)
treatment with passive acoustic mapping of broadband and harmonic emissions …

Thermal tissue ablation is an interventional procedure increasingly being used for treatment
of diverse medical conditions. Microwave ablation is emerging as an attractive modality for …

Focal therapy is emerging as an alternative to active surveillance for the management of low-
risk prostate cancer in carefully selected patients. The aim of focal therapy is long-term …

Cardiac radiofrequency ablation (RFA) has received substantial attention for the treatment of
multiple arrhythmias. In this scenario, there is an ever-growing demand for monitoring the …

Clinical trials have demonstrated the therapeutic benefits of adding radiofrequency (RF)
hyperthermia (HT) as an adjuvant to radio-and chemotherapy. However, maximum …

Background Magnetic resonance-guided high intensity focused ultrasound (MR-HIFU) has
recently emerged as an effective treatment option for painful bone metastases. We describe …