Tuesday, January 10, 2023
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.
Wednesday, October 13, 2021
Research team captured world-first images of the antibody therapy drug, Trastuzumab, precisely targeting tumours which spread to the brain from breast cancer, across the blood-brain barrier
Thursday, March 18, 2021
Study findings demonstrate promise of a less-invasive approach in the diagnosis and monitoring of brain tumours
Monday, January 18, 2021
Watch the story and learn more about this clinical trial
Monday, January 11, 2021
Sunnybrook at the forefront of decades of progress in focused ultrasound research
Monday, December 7, 2020
Preclinical study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS).
Tuesday, December 1, 2020
Sunnybrook researchers are paving the way for broader applications of the use of focused ultrasound to address essential tremor
Monday, November 23, 2020
This innovative approach, pioneered by Sunnybrook researchers, can improve tremor and have a positive impact on patients' quality of life
Wednesday, November 11, 2020
Dr. Lipsman has received the 2020 Ferenc Jolesz Memorial Award from the Focused Ultrasound Foundation
Friday, October 30, 2020
Focused ultrasound harnesses the power of ultrasound waves to reach deep brain regions without the need for scalpels or cutting
