ASGCT Community Quick Takes: Focused Ultrasound in Cell and Gene Therapies

In this Community Quick Takes module, we will be exploring how non-invasive focused ultrasound technology can enhance the delivery of cell and gene therapies in treating various diseases.

Listen to Quick Takes from experts in the community on the following questions:

00:00 - What is focused ultrasound and why is focused ultrasound a safe treatment option? Presented by Elisa Konofagou, PhD

06:22 - What are the latest advancements and clinical applications of focused ultrasound in brain disease treatments and how can focused ultrasound enhance gene and cell therapy treatments for brain diseases, and what are the main challenges to making this a clinical reality? Presented by Agessandro Abrahao, MD

14:19 - For non-brain diseases, how can focused ultrasound enhance gene and cell therapy treatments and what are the main challenges to make this a clinical reality? Presented by Jonathan Linder, MD