Focused Ultrasound Foundation

Focused Ultrasound Symposium Showcases Latest Advances in Noninvasive Therapy for Brain Disorders, Cancer and Other Major Diseases

The 6th International Symposium on Focused Ultrasound was held this past week in Reston, Virginia, demonstrating the field's immense progress and the groundbreaking technology's potential to transform medical therapy worldwide. More than 450 clinicians, scientists, government employees and industry representatives from around the globe gathered October 21–25 to hear 250 presentations on the latest research, including key clinical milestones for neurological indications such as brain tumors, epilepsy, Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease, OCD, and depression, as well as recent progress in veterinary medicine.