HIFU News

Information for U.S. Patients

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Single-Session Primary High-Intensity Focused Ultrasonography Treatment for Localized Prostate Cancer: Biochemical Outcomes Using Third Generation-Based Technology (pdf)
Read about the largest North American clinical study done on HIFU for prostate cancer. This study was conducted on over 400 patients at the Maple Leaf HIFU facility. Authors are noted urologists: Jehonathan H. Pinthus , Forough Farrokhyar , Magdy M. Hassouna , Edward Woods , Kaitlyn Whelan , Bobby Shayegan and William L. Orovan - 2012 British Journal of Urology International

HIFU Prostate Cancer Treatment Website Re-launch
Maple Leaf HIFU re-launches new prostate cancer treatment website http://www.hifu.ca. The website features information about prostate cancer and treatment options including HIFU. High Intensity Focused Ultrasound is a prostate cancer treatment option using ultrasound waves to destroy cancer. The Maple Leaf HIFU clinic is located in the Cleveland Clinic Canada and is staffed by top urologists.


Ablatherm HIFU FDA approval

EDAP Receives FDA Approval For Ablatherm HIFU

On November 9, 2015 the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted full approval to EDAP Ablatherm HIFU to carry out prostate ablation treatment in the United States, using the Ablatherm Integrated Imaging device. As the first North American provider of this technology and treatment for prostate cancer Maple Leaf HIFU is very pleased to see the FDA confirm the safety and efficacy of this HIFU modality in which we strongly believe. Learn more about the FDA Approval.

EDAP Features New Ablatherm Data

EDAP Features New Ablatherm(R) HIFU Data Supporting Superior Efficacy for Treatment of Local Prostate Cancer at American Urological Association Annual Meeting

Celsion Corporation First Quarter 2011 Financial Results - Business Update

Celsion Reports First Quarter 2011 Financial Results and Provides Business Update

 

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HIFU in the MEDIA

 

Travel information for U.S. HIFU patients visiting Toronto Canada
The Cleveland Clinic Canada is located in Toronto, Ontario Canada. Our clinic has performed more Ablatherm HIFU procedures than any other facility in North America.