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Friday, January 27, 2023 Then and Now: Dr. Sandra Black on advancing Alzheimer’s research
A timeline of advancing Alzheimer’s research at Sunnybrook
Wednesday, January 25, 2023 Sunnybrook researchers safely breach the blood-brain barrier in large and critical brain structures in Alzheimer’s disease
Monday, January 16, 2023 Dr. Nir Lipsman in CNN online
Dr. Nir Lipsman, director of Sunnybrook’s Harquail Centre for Neuromodulation, speaks with CNN about the benefits and future of focused ultrasound in an online feature article about the innovative technology and the brain.
Wednesday, January 11, 2023 CTV coverage of focused ultrasound research in DIPG
CTV speaks to Dr. Nir Lipsman about the delivery of chemotherapy to a common pediatric brain tumour.
Tuesday, January 10, 2023 World first: Sunnybrook and SickKids clinical trial delivers chemotherapy to pediatric brain tumours using MRI-guided focused ultrasound
Researchers and physicians at Sunnybrook and SickKids are the first in the world to use MRI-guided focused ultrasound to open the blood-brain barrier and deliver chemotherapy in Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma, an aggressive and terminal pediatric brain tumour.