SonaCare Medical Partners with University College London to Create Center of Excellence for HIFU Surgical Ablation Technology
UCL's Mark Emberton, MD, to Direct Premier Training Center for the Use of Advanced Imaging Capabilities to Localize Cancer and Deliver HIFU Treatment Using Tissue Preserving Techniques
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Thursday, May 2, 2013 - SonaCare Medical, a global leader in minimally invasive HIFU technologies, announced today that it has partnered with University College London (UCL) to create a HIFU Center of Excellence. The Center of Excellence will provide physician training and proctoring along with clinical studies, patient satisfaction research and advanced technology development associated with two innovative HIFU systems: the Sonatherm® laparoscopic HIFU surgical ablation system and the Sonablate® 500 transrectal HIFU surgical ablation system.