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EDAP TMS is nominated along with Inserm for European Inventor Award 2010 for its work on Ablatherm HIFU for the minimally-invasive treatment of prostate cancer. The Award is presented annually by the European Patent Office (EPO) and European Commission honoring inventors in the field of science and technology .Years of research led to the first HIFU treatment for prostate cancer with Ablatherm in 1993. Up to date, more than 21,000 treatments have been performed worldwide with the device.