World's first intl 5G remote HIFU ablation surgery performed in Chongqing

Including the surgery case in Kenya, on the same day, a total of 208 women in over a hundred HIFU centers worldwide underwent uterus and breast surgeries for free.

The innovative equipment carrying focused ultrasound tumor therapeutic system used in these surgeries was developed by Chongqing Haifu Medical Technology Co Ltd. This technology, which has garnered major funding grants and the second prize in both the National Technology Invention Award and the National Science and Technology Progress Award in China, is said could apply high intensity focused ultrasound to treat solid tumors such as uterine fibroids, adenomyosis, pancreatic cancer and liver tumor. The company said the total number of treated cases reached 300,000 by the end of 2024.