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Dr. Barry Dworkin

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  • High resolution ultrasound could enable faster prostate cancer diagnosis

    March 24, 2025

    Medical Mythbusting Commentary for March 24, 2025 Source:High resolution ultrasound could enable faster prostate cancer diagnosis

  • Nanobubbles help detect microtumours using sound detection

    February 22, 2016

    Health Headlines Commentary for February 22, 2016 Source: Popping nanobubbles let surgeons sound out micro-tumours Reference: E Y Lukianova-Hleb et al, Nat. Nanotechnol., 2016, DOI: 10.1038/nnano.2015.343

  • Using ultrasound and computer algorithms to visually represent efficacy of chemotherapeutic agents

    December 16, 2013

    Madely Health Headlines Commentary for December 16, 2013 [display_podcast] Source: New technology detects effects of chemo within weeks, early testing shows Reference:

  • Focused-beam-ultrasound trial will investigate efficacy to treat early stage prostate cancer

    April 25, 2013

    Madely Health Headlines Commentary for April 25, 2013 [display_podcast] Source: Clinical trial first for less invasive procedure to treat prostate cancer

  • Handheld ultrasound devices hit the market

    February 12, 2010

    Madely Health Headlines Commentary for February 12, 2010 [display_podcast] Source: GE Is Latest to Make Handheld Ultrasound

  • Specialized ultrasound technology can image the inner ear

    February 8, 2009

    Original broadcast date: February 8, 2009 For many people with inner ear problems, the ability to diagnose the anatomical changes due to damage or disease is problematic because of the resolution limitations of the imaging technology in use today. A new technology is in development at Dalhousie University in Halifax that circumvents these litigations using…

  • New noninvasive treatments for uterine fibroids

    February 3, 2008

    Original broadcast date: February 3, 2008 There are different approaches to treating uterine fibroids ranging from medical therapy to surgery including hysterectomy. A report appearing in the Aug. 1 issue of Obstetrics & Gynecology by the Mayo Clinic and its collaborators, the Magnetic Resonance Imaging Guided Focused Ultrasound for Uterine Fibroid Group at Brigham and…

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