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Amir Manbachi: Fighting Glioblastoma with Sound Waves

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Aug 13, 2025, 21:09

Amir Manbachi: Fighting Glioblastoma with Sound Waves

Amir Manbachi, Associate Professor of Neurosurgery and Biomedical Engineering at The Johns Hopkins University, and Co-Director and Founder of Johns Hopkins HEPIUS Innovation Lab, shared a post on X about a paper he co-authored with colleagues published in Biomedicine and Pharmacotherapy:

“Fighting glioblastoma, one of the deadliest brain tumors, with sound waves.

Our new review explores Sonodynamic Therapy, an ultrasound approach that could one day destroy tumors deep in the brain.”

Title: Mechanistic insights and basis for real-time monitoring and closed-loop feedback control in sonodynamic therapy for glioblastoma

Authors: Harshal A. Shah, Hasan Slika, Fnu Ruchika, Danielle Golub, Michael Schulder, Henry Brem, Amir Manbachi, Jordina Rincon-Torroella, Chetan Bettegowda, Pavlos Anastasiadis, Francesco Prada, Graeme F. Woodworth, Betty M. Tyler

You can read the Full Article on Biomedicine and Pharmacotherapy.

Amir Manbachi: Fighting Glioblastoma with Sound Waves

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