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Destroying Tumors with SOUND

Apr 23, 2026
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Histotripsy is a procedure that uses focused ultrasound waves to destroy tumors without the need for needles or incisions. We got a demo from Dr. Burns, who has done more histotripsy procedures than anyone, to learn about how this technology works. #whatthefuture #Science #histotripsy #tech #tumor #surgery