What is Histotripsy? The term “histotripsy” is derived from two Greek root words. “Histo” means soft tissue, and “tripsy” means breakdown. Histotripsy is a non-invasive process that uses sound waves to completely eliminate cancer tumors. Like radiation therapy, doctors point an ultrasound device at your tumor and “zap it.” But unlike radiotherapy, there is no... Continue Reading →

Researchers found that Beethoven's Symphony No. 5 destroyed 20% of cancer cells in lab tests: Scientists at the Instituto de Biofísica Carlos Chagas Filho, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, are exploring whether music could play a role in cancer treatment. Led by Dr. Márcia Alves Marques Capella, the team exposed both healthy and... Continue Reading →