French Company Gets FDA Breakthrough Status For Brain Device
Executive Summary
The US FDA has designated Carthera’s SonoCloud-9 as a breakthrough device. The French company’s ultrasound technology is designed to treat a wide range of brain diseases, including recurrent glioblastoma.
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