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    AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2008 Jan;190(1):191-9.

    High-intensity focused ultrasound: current potential and oncologic applications.

    Dubinsky TJ, Cuevas C, Dighe MK, Kolokythas O, Hwang JH.

    Department of Radiology, University of Washington, Box 359728, 325 Ninth Ave., Seattle, WA 98104, USA. tdub@u.washington.edu

    OBJECTIVE: The objective of this article is to introduce the reader to the principles and applications of high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU). CONCLUSION: Although a great deal about HIFU physics is understood, its clinical applications are currently limited, and multiple trials are underway worldwide to determine its efficacy.

    PMID: 18094311 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

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