In-vivo

Cancer-sensing devices built as cheaply and efficiently as wristwatches – using many of the same operating principles – could change the way clinicians detect, treat and monitor cancer in patients. Researchers from the Georgia Institute of...

Purdue researchers are developing a microfluidics device that can identify cancer cells during a routine visit to the doctor. By Katherine Bourzac Researchers at the University of Texas are developing a microfluidics device that detects...

On a recent search of PubMed for "virtual histology"  I was surprised how many articles were found dealing with "virtual histology" in cardiology.  Investigators trying to quantify histopathologic changes in-vivo...

Real-time elastography accurately detects prostate cancer in men scheduled for radical prostatectomy, according to a report in the July BJU International. "Elastography is a contrast-media-free technique, which allows for detection of...

UPI reported last week that researchers from Northwestern University and Evanston Northwestern Healthcare have developed techniques using light scatter that may be able to detect early stage pancreatic cancers, analagous to previous work this...