<p>Dr. Brock Hewitt is a surgeon who specializes in treating cancerous and non-cancerous tumors in the liver and other internal organs. One of the techniques he uses is histotripsy. He’s published a number of papers on the procedure and its effectiveness.Listen to the episode to hear Dr. Hewitt explain:</p>
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  <li>how histotripsy works and why it’s only used to treat liver tumors</li>
  <li>how doctors decide if histotripsy is right for someone with liver metastases</li>
  <li>the risks and benefits of histotripsy</li>
  <li>insurance coverage for histotripsy</li>
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Dr. Brock Hewitt is a surgeon who specializes in treating cancerous and non-cancerous tumors in the liver and other internal organs. One of the techniques he uses is histotripsy. He’s published a number of papers on the procedure and its effectiveness.Listen to the episode to hear Dr. Hewitt explain: how histotripsy works and why it’s only used to treat liver tumors how doctors decide if histotripsy is right for someone with liver metastases the risks and benefits of histotripsy insurance coverage for histotripsy Podcast image credit:

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