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This study tested whether a device using sound waves and microbubbles can safely open the blood-brain barrier in 13 patients with recurrent glioblastoma. The goal was to let more of the chemotherapy drug carboplatin reach the tumor. The study focused on safety and whether the bar…

This study tested a new way to treat movement problems in people with advanced Parkinson's disease. It used focused ultrasound to create a small lesion in a brain area that controls movement. The main goal was to see if the procedure is safe, with only 7 participants enrolled. Th…

This early study tested whether a device using focused ultrasound can safely open the blood-brain barrier in 3 patients with aggressive brain cancer (glioblastoma) while they received standard chemotherapy. The goal was to see if this approach could allow more chemo to reach the …