Sound waves open brain's shield to attack deadly tumors
Disease control
Completed
This early-phase study tested whether a focused ultrasound device can safely open the blood-brain barrier in 13 adults with recurrent glioblastoma, a severe brain cancer. The goal was to let the chemotherapy drug carboplatin reach the tumor more effectively. The study focused on …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: InSightec • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 05, 2026 12:07 UTC