Ep16: Treating Advanced Breast Cancer with Noninvasive Focused Ultrasound and Radiation: A Conversation with Dr. Gregory Czarnota

In recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Dr. Greg Czarnota, a senior scientist and radiation oncologist at Sunnybrook Research Institute in Toronto, discusses his innovative research using focused ultrasound in breast cancer treatment. Dr. Czarnota shares promising results from his phase I clinical trial using focused ultrasound-stimulated microbubbles to enhance radiotherapy in patients with advanced breast cancers. Key points from the conversation include: The origins of Dr. Czarnota's interest in focused ultrasound and its application in enhancing radiotherapy. He shares details of the upcoming phase II clinical trials that will be enrolling patients with inoperable breast cancer. Technical advances with the Arrayus focused ultrasound device could treat larger and more complex tumors. Dr. Czarnota has also developed ultrasound imaging methods to detect cell death. SHOW TRANSCRIPT ---------------------------- QUESTIONS? Email [email protected] if you have a question or comment about the show, or if you would you like to connect about future guest appearances.  Email [email protected] if you have questions about focused ultrasound or the Foundation.  FUSF SOCIAL MEDIA LinkedIn X Facebook Instagram TikTok YouTube FUSF WEBSITE https://www.fusfoundation.org SIGN UP FOR OUR FREE NEWSLETTER https://www.fusfoundation.org/newsletter-signup/ READ THE LATEST NEWSLETTER https://www.fusfoundation.org/the-foundation/news-media/newsletter/ DOWNLOAD "THE TUMOR" BY JOHN GRISHAM (FREE E-BOOK) https://www.fusfoundation.org/read-the-tumor-by-john-grisham/  

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