High-intensity focused ultrasound

found: Work cat.: Gene activation during high intensity focused ultrasound tumor ablation, 2006.

found: Wikipedia, Sept. 20, 2007(High intensity focused ultrasound: HIFU (high intensity focused ultrasound) (sometimes FUS or HIFUS) is a highly precise medical procedure using high-intensity focused ultrasound to heat and destroy pathogenic tissue rapidly)

found: MeSH, Sept. 20, 2007(heading: Ultrasound, High-Intensity Focused, Transrectal; entry term: Transrectal High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound; previous indexing: Ultrasonic Therapy; scope note: Tissue ablation of the prostate performed by ultrasound from a transducer placed in the rectum. The procedure is used to treat prostate cancer ( prostatic neoplasms) and benign prostatic hypertrophy (prostatic hyperplasia))