Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 61166

Ultrasonics

Tabled: 19 June 2025
Answered: 30 June 2025

Question

Jim Shannon

Democratic Unionist Party — Strangford

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what his Department's planned timetable is for the rollout of histotripsy treatment through the NHS.

Answer

Ashley Dalton
Histotripsy is a non-invasive ultrasound treatment that destroys tumours without the need for surgery or radiation. It is delivered through the Edison System, developed by HistoSonics, which is one of eight transformative technologies supported through th...
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