Read article: Cancer Research UK launches biotherapeutics powerhouse
Cancer Research UK is creating a global centre-of-excellence for cancer biotherapeutics research and treatment in the City of London
Read article: Bioadhesive implant emits light to kill cancer cells
A wirelessly-powered optical implant for metronomic photodynamic therapy enables minimally-invasive cancer treatment in delicate organs
Read article: 3D printing facilitates complex spinal surgery
A workflow involving 3D virtual and 3D-printed models could change the management of complex spinal surgeries
Read article: Delivering on healthcare’s innovation agenda
Transitioning healthcare innovations from early studies through regulatory approval to clinical applications requires dedicated support and guidance
Read article: Focused ultrasound opens the blood–brain barrier
Non-invasive technique could enable therapeutic drugs to be delivered to the brains of patients suffering from Alzheimer’s disease
Read article: Optimizing HIFU for breast cancer treatment
Simulations linking breast tissue structure with focal error will help optimize focused ultrasound treatments of breast cancer
Read article: Ultrasound can trigger and enhance cancer drug delivery
Heat-sensitive capsules perform well in clinical trial
Read article: Sonablate HIFU treats prostate cancer, minimizes side effects
Focal HIFU for patients with non-metastatic prostate cancer is effective at five years with a low probability of side effects
Read article: Microbubbles offer two-in-one cancer treatment
Microbubbles delivered via gas embolotherapy could cut off a tumour's blood supply while also delivering cancer drugs
Read article: Innovation: patent applications review
Our survey of recent radiation therapy patent applications includes filings from Elekta, SonaCare Medical and more
