Vol 3, No 5 (October 28, 2014): Translational Cancer Research (High intensity focused ultrasounds)

Preface

High intensity focused ultrasounds
Giusi Irma Forte, Giorgio Russo
Translational Cancer Research  
2014;
3
(5)
:411-412
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Original Article

Efficacy of MR-guided focused ultrasound surgery (MRgFUS) of uterine fibroids: evaluation of non perfused volume (NPV), fibroid shrinkage and clinical improvement at 6 months follow-up
Cristiana Ticca, Tommaso Bignardi, Fabio Zucconi, Marta Vaiani, Alberto Torresin, Paola Enrica Colombo
Translational Cancer Research  
2014;
3
(5)
:413-420
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A daily quality assurance routine for ultrasounds in vitro experiments
Fabrizio Vicari, Giorgio Russo, Francesco P. Cammarata, Roberta Cirincione, Giusi I. Forte, Giovanni Borasi, Maria Carla Gilardi
Translational Cancer Research  
2014;
3
(5)
:421-429
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Review Article

MRgFUS for liver and pancreas cancer treatments: the Umberto I hospital experience
Fulvio Zaccagna, Michele Anzidei, Francesco Sandolo, Beatrice Cavallo Marincola, Carola Palla, Andrea Leonardi, Gianluca Caliolo, Fabrizio Andreani, Valeria De Soccio, Carlo Catalano, Alessandro Napoli
Translational Cancer Research  
2014;
3
(5)
:430-441
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MRgFUS in the treatment of MSK lesions: a review based on the experience of the University of L’Aquila, Italy
Francesco Arrigoni, Lorenzo Maria Gregori, Luigi Zugaro, Antonio Barile, Carlo Masciocchi
Translational Cancer Research  
2014;
3
(5)
:442-448
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Clinical neurological HIFU applications: the Zurich experience
Ernst Martin, Beat Werner, Ronald Bauer, Karin van Leyen, Daniel Coluccia, Javier Fandino
Translational Cancer Research  
2014;
3
(5)
:449-458
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Dosimetry implications for correct ultrasound dose deposition: uncertainties in descriptors, planning and treatment delivery
David Sinden, Gail ter Haar
Translational Cancer Research  
2014;
3
(5)
:459-471
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Applications of imaging processing to MRgFUS treatment for fibroids: a review
Carmelo Militello, Leonardo Rundo, Maria Carla Gilardi
Translational Cancer Research  
2014;
3
(5)
:472-482
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Opportunities from modulating ultrasound, from tissue ablation to tissue regeneration
Francesco P. Cammarata, Giusi I. Forte
Translational Cancer Research  
2014;
3
(5)
:483-493
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Review of ultrasound mediated drug delivery for cancer treatment: updates from pre-clinical studies
Olivier Couture, Jessica Foley, Neal F. Kassell, Benoit Larrat, Jean-Francois Aubry
Translational Cancer Research  
2014;
3
(5)
:494-511
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Experimental evidence for the use of ultrasound to increase tumor-cell radiosensitivity
Giovanni Borasi, Giorgio Russo, Fabrizio Vicari, Alan Nahum, Maria Carla Gilardi
Translational Cancer Research  
2014;
3
(5)
:512-520
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Disclosure:

The focused issue “High intensity focused ultrasounds” was commissioned by the editorial office, Translational Cancer Research without any sponsorship or funding. Giusi Irma Forte and Giorgio Russo served as the unpaid Guest Editors for the focused issue.