Grace M. Minesinger
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Grace M. Minesinger is a biomedical researcher advancing the frontiers of noninvasive cancer therapy, with a primary focus on histotripsy—an emerging technique that uses focused ultrasound to mechanically destroy tumors without heat, radiation, or incisions. Her work addresses a critical bottleneck in clinical translation: targeting accuracy. In her highly cited 2023 study, Minesinger pioneered a histotripsy targeting approach using a mobile C-arm, a common intraoperative imaging tool, to overcome the limitations of conventional ultrasound guidance, which can be operator-dependent and inadequate for visualizing many tumors. This innovation has garnered 7 citations and represents a significant step toward making histotripsy more reliable and accessible in real-world clinical settings. By integrating widely available imaging technology with this noninvasive treatment, Minesinger’s research bridges the gap between engineering and oncology, offering a practical solution for treating poorly visualized or deep-seated tumors. Her contributions underscore a commitment to reducing procedural complexity and improving patient outcomes, positioning her as a rising voice in the field of therapeutic ultrasound and image-guided interventions.
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- 1A histotripsy targeting approach using a mobile C-arm7 citations · 2023