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Apparatus and Methods for Ultrasound Screening of Prostate Cancer

Unmet NeedProstate cancer is the second most common type of cancer in American men, behind skin cancer. It is also the second leading cause of cancer deaths in American males, and there is a continuing need for innovation in diagnosis for those at risk for prostate cancer. After initial diagnostic blood tests for prostate-specific antigens, a prostate...

Published: 6/28/2024 | Inventor(s): Emad Boctor, Bradford Wood, Reza Seifabadi, Fereshteh Aalamifar

Keywords(s): Clinical Diagnostics, Diagnostic Tool, Image Processing Software, Imaging Probe/Transducer, Interventional and Surgical Systems, Mapping Tool, Surgical Navigation

Category(s): Technology Classifications > Medical Devices > Imaging, Clinical and Disease Specializations > Oncology > Prostate Cancer

THREE-DIMENSIONAL REAL TIME ULTRASOUND MONITORING SYSTEM FOR ABLATION THERAPY

Unmet NeedTumor ablation therapy is an approach to remove tumor tissue by minimally invasive surgical procedures. In such procedures, an interventional tool is directed to a target location within the patient’s body that is either close to, or within the tumor tissue. Energy is then delivered to the targeted site to destroy the tumor tissue. Interventional...

Published: 6/27/2024 | Inventor(s): Emad Boctor, Chloé Audigier, Younsu Kim, Emran Mohammad Abu Anas, Arman Rahmim, Nicholas Ellens, Xiaoyu Guo

Keywords(s): Clinical Diagnostics, Diagnostic Tool, Image Processing Software, Imaging and Sensing Systems, Imaging Modality, In Vivo Medical Imaging, Integrated Imaging System, Interventional and Surgical Systems, Mapping Tool, Pattern Recognition Software, Surgical Navigation, Ultrasound (US)

Category(s): Technology Classifications > Medical Devices > Imaging, Technology Classifications > Medical Devices > Surgical, Technology Classifications > Diagnostics > Diagnostic Imaging