7
Participants
Start Date
January 31, 2010
Primary Completion Date
July 31, 2011
Study Completion Date
July 31, 2011
Philips MR-guided HIFU system
HIFU is the use of focused ultrasound energy to penetrate through soft tissue and causes localized high temperatures (55°C to 70°C) for a few seconds within the target producing well defined regions of protein denaturation, irreversible cell damage, and coagulative necrosis.
Oslo University Hospital, Oslo
Lead Sponsor
Collaborators (1)
Philips Medical Systems
INDUSTRY
Philips Healthcare
INDUSTRY