A new thulium fiber laser system may provide improved outcomes in the treatment of urinary stones for pediatric patients, compared to the current standard for laser lithotripsy, reports a study in The ...

Dublin, Aug. 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Thulium Foil Market by Product Type (Alloy Tungsten Foil, Pure Tungsten Foil), Thickness, Form, Purity Level, End-User, Distribution Channel - Global ...

A randomized trial found a similar stone-free rate after pulse-modulated Holmium:YAG (Ho:YAG) laser vs thulium fiber laser (TFL) treatment of kidney stones. An investigator reported trial data during ...

Thulium lasers have been proven to have a lower risk of complications and smaller hospitalization periods compared to conventional procedures for treating benign prostatic hyperplasia The growing ...

Olympus has launched a new laser platform intended for soft tissue applications and for lithotripsy, the destruction of hard masses within the body including in particular kidney stones. The Soltive ...

Maximal renal preservation, particularly in patients with pre-existing renal dysfunction, is imperative to minimize the risk of significant renal insufficiency for patients undergoing partial ...

June 15, 2022 – A new thulium fiber laser system may provide improved outcomes in the treatment of urinary stones for pediatric patients, compared to the current standard for laser lithotripsy, ...

A Danish team unveils a single-frequency DFB fiber laser that uses thulium as the amplifying medium. Researchers in Denmark claim to have developed the first single-frequency thulium-doped DFB fiber ...

Rare earth metals can be melted into extremely strong glass-like alloys. Most metals are composed of atoms arranged in highly ordered crystalline structures. However, it is possible to make very stiff ...