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A new technique successfully fried up to 75 percent of tumors using ultrasound

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A new technique uses ultrasound waves to mechanically eliminate up to 75 percent of cancer cells, freeing the immune system to fight off the rest, and more.

We just took a bite out of cancer. With ultrasound waves. Scientists from the University of Michigan used a new technique to whittle away at tumors inside rats — by employing noninvasive ultrasound waves, approaching the threshold of a major breakthrough for cancer liver patients, according to a new study published in the journal Cancers. And, with this technique also currently undergoing human tests in the U.S. and Europe, it could be just a matter of time before it’s publicly available. The new ultrasound method eliminates up to 75 percent of tumors Early tests suggested that the…

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