Sonablate

Sonablate®

Urology A device that uses high-intensity focused ultrasound–HIFU technology, combining focused ultrasound beams and imaging, to heat and destroy targeted tissue without affecting surrounding healthy tissue Indications Treatment of BPH. See Benign prostatic hypertrophy.
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- Charlotte, North Carolina-based high intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) technologies specialist SonaCare Medical has reported 5-year outcomes from a multicenter study following focal therapy treatment with its Sonablate technology of 625 medium to high-risk clinically significant nonmetastatic prostate cancer patients, the company said.
SonaCare Releases 5-Year Study Results of Focused Ultrasound Therapy for Prostate Cancer
On October 2015, the company received the US FDA clearance for Sonablate, since then more than 1,200 patients have had a Sonablate HIFU prostate procedure across the more than 40 locations in the US, including placements at top-tier academic institutions in California, Indiana, Oklahoma, Maryland, New York, Arizona as well as Texas.
SonaCare Medical reports growth in ASC payment for HIFU device-intensive procedure in prostate ablation
Ablation retrospective system Yutkin 19-2 centres Retrospective Sonablate 2014 (5) Ahmed 39-single Prospective Sonablate 2012 (21) centre Udin 84-2 centres Prospective Sonablate 2012 (22) Berge 46-single Prospective Ablatherm 2011 (23) centre Uchida 22-single Prospective Sonablate 2011 (4) centre Zacharakis 31-single Prospective Sonablate 2008 (24) centre Murat 167-single Retrospective Ablatherm 2009 (25) centre Author Median followup PFS rate Focal vs.
Assessment of histopathological features of needle biopsy in recurrent prostate cancer following salvage high-intensity focused ultrasound
Two HIFU technologies, the Ablatherm and the Sonablate, were available at the moment of treatment of the patient.
Levator Ani Necrosis: An Exceptional Complication Occurring after "High Intensity Focused Ultrasound" of the Prostate
This study used the Sonablate 500 (Focus Surgery, Indianapolis, IN, USA) HIFU device.
Urodynamic evaluation after high-intensity focused ultrasound for patients with prostate cancer
The Sonablate 500, an ultrasound guided system uses a transrectal probe to carry out prostate cancer focal ablation [10].
MRI-guided focused ultrasound as a new method of drug delivery
The developer of ultrasonic medical device technology for the treatment of cancer and other chronic health conditions said it has introduced its Sonablate 500 for prostate cancer into the European market.
Misonix Inc. (Nasdaq) led advancing issues, surging $1.25, or 29% on the week, to $5.60
Misonix develops, manufactures, and markets medical, scientific and industrial ultrasonic and air pollution systems and maintains a minority equity position in Focus Surgery as its exclusive manufacturer of the Sonablate 500.
Misonix's Sonora medical unit receives ultrasound patent
-- Focus Surgery entered into an exclusive International Distribution Agreement, outside of Asia and the United States, with Endocare Corporation for its Sonablate 500 unit, which treats prostate cancer and Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) using High Intensity Focused Ultrasound, (HIFU).
MISONIX REPORTS LOWER REVENUES FOR FISCAL 2002
HIFU treatment was performed using the Sonablate 500 machine (SonaCare Medical, Charlotte, NC).
Comparative morbidity of ablative energy-based salvage treatments for radio-recurrent prostate cancer
- The FDA has approved for market in the United States the Sonablate for the ablation of prostate tissue and the treatment is now available in the US, US-based prostate cancer treatment provider HIFU Prostate Services said.
With FDA Clearance, Minimally Invasive Prostate Cancer Treatment Now Available in US
Five years experience of transrectal high-intensity focused ultrasound using the Sonablate device in the treatment of localized prostate cancer.
Salvage radiotherapy after high-intensity focused ultrasound treatment for localized prostate cancer: feasibility, tolerance and efficacy

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