EPISODE · Dec 18, 2025 · 2 MIN
How Sound Waves Are Revolutionizing Tumor Removal
from GREY Journal Daily News Podcast
Ascension St. Vincent’s Riverside in Jacksonville, Florida, implemented a needle-free tumor removal procedure using high-intensity focused ultrasound, which eliminates tumors with sound waves instead of incisions. The technology is guided by real-time imaging and aims to reduce recovery times and infection risks. Jeff Bezos and Peter Thiel are among the investors supporting this innovation. The hospital is the first in North Florida to adopt this method, which may lead to shorter patient stays, lower costs, and new opportunities for healthcare startups and providers.Learn more on this news by visiting us at: https://greyjournal.net/news/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Ascension St. Vincent’s Riverside in Jacksonville, Florida, implemented a needle-free tumor removal procedure using high-intensity focused ultrasound, which eliminates tumors with sound waves instead of incisions. The technology is guided by real-time imaging and aims to reduce recovery times and infection risks. Jeff Bezos and Peter Thiel are among the investors supporting this innovation. The hospital is the first in North Florida to adopt this method, which may lead to shorter patient stays, lower costs, and new opportunities for healthcare startups and providers.Learn more on this news by visiting us at: https://greyjournal.net/news/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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