What does HIFU stand for?

High Intensity Focused Ultrasound

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the "Company") (Nasdaq: CMED), a leading China-based medical device company that develops, manufactures and markets advanced in-vitro diagnostic products, today announced that the Company has completed the previously announced sale of its High Intensity Focused Ultrasound tumor therapy system business (the "HIFU Business") to Chengxuan International Ltd.

China : China Medical Technologies Announces the Completion of the ...

High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) has been proven to kill nine out of 10 prostate tumours.

Cancer cure blow

A draft guideline from the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (Nice), issued over the summer, said radical therapies such as High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (Hifu) "are not recommended for men with localised or locally advanced prostate cancer".

WALES: Specialist warns on prostate decision

This agreement follows the Company s successful joint venture with Imaging Equipment Limited, established in 2006 as UKHIFU, to market the SonablateA; 500 High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) System to clinicians in the United Kingdom and Ireland.

United kingdom : Misonix Announces New Distribution Agreement for the ...

ABOUT USHIFU USHIFU is a worldwide leader in the development, distribution and use of minimally invasive, high intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) technologies.

Prostate cancer treatment milestone: 1600th patient treated ...

which uses high intensity focused ultrasound technology in prostate procedures.

Misonix Subsidiary Sonora Medical Announces Multiple Sales of Its ...

Mirabilis Medica, a privately-held medical device company, today announced completion of its first human trial, which served as a preliminary demonstration of clinical feasibility of its prototype High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) system for treatment of uterine fibroids.

Mirabilis Completes First Human Trial of Non-Invasive Treatment for ...

the "Company") (Nasdaq: CMED), a leading China-based medical device company that develops, manufactures and markets advanced in-vitro diagnostic systems and high intensity focused ultrasound tumor therapy products, today announced that it will report its unaudited financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended March 31, 2007, before the U.

China Medical to Announce Fourth Quarter and Full Year Financial ...