Subjects with known or suspected glioma (≥3cm) undergoing routine planned neurosurgical resection will undergo a focused ultrasound prior to the surgery with the InSightec’s ExAblate Neuro Model 4000 Type 2.0 (220 KHz) system
Focused ultrasound which targets energy to a specific area in the brain based on imaging and disrupts the blood brain barrier which keeps certain drugs and other molecules out of the brain.
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