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SANTA BARBARA, CA—December 19, 2025—Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital (SBCH) is now offering histotripsy, an innovative, non-invasive treatment that uses focused ultrasound energy to precisely destroy targeted tissue in both cancerous and benign liver tumors.
SBCH is one of the few hospitals in the country offering this innovative approach, and the only provider between the Southern and Northern California coast…