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Image: The new device platform allows placement of smaller wireless light sources within the body (Photo courtesy of University of St Andrews)

Tiny Wireless Bulbs Placed Inside Body Could Revolutionize Clinical Health Care

A groundbreaking device platform that enables smaller wireless light sources to be placed within the human body offers a less invasive approach to treating and understanding diseases traditionally requiring bulky implant devices. More...
07 Mar 2024
Image: The CLEAR GUIDE SCENERGY device has received FDA clearance for transperineal interventions (Photo courtesy of Clear Guide Medical)

State-Of-The-Art System Enhances Accuracy of Image-Guided Diagnostic and Interventional Procedures

A state-of-the-art system designed to enhance image-guided diagnostic and interventional procedures can deliver remarkable accuracy in transperineal biopsies. More...
07 Mar 2024
Image: Robotic-assisted surgery for gallbladder cancer is as effective as traditional open and laparoscopic methods (Photo courtesy of 123RF)

Robotic-Assisted Surgery for Gallbladder Cancer Found To Be As Effective As Traditional Surgery

A new study has found that robotic-assisted surgery for gallbladder cancer matches the efficacy of conventional open and laparoscopic procedures while offering the additional advantages of high precision and faster recovery post-surgery. More...
06 Mar 2024
Image: The catheter-based device combines PS OCT (top) and multispectral FLIM (bottom) to provide detailed multimodal view via intravascular imaging (Photo courtesy of UC Davis)

Catheter-Based Device with New Cardiovascular Imaging Approach Offers Unprecedented View of Dangerous Plaques

Researchers have invented a novel catheter-based device that combines two sophisticated optical techniques to image dangerous plaques in arteries supplying blood to the heart. More...
06 Mar 2024
Image: Preoperative and postoperative PSMA-PET/CT images showing removal of positive pelvic lymph nodes in radioguided surgical procedure (Photo courtesy of M.G.M. Schilham)

Radioguided Surgery Accurately Detects and Removes Metastatic Lymph Nodes in Prostate Cancer Patients

A new study has revealed that radioguided surgery is capable of detecting and extracting metastatic pelvic lymph nodes in patients newly diagnosed with prostate cancer. More...
06 Mar 2024
Image: Schematic depicting the implantation healing process (Photo courtesy of POSTECH)

Novel Implant Coating Material Releases Antibiotics in Response to Bacterial Invasion

Researchers have designed a functional implant coating material that promptly releases antibiotics in reaction to changes in the body's environment as a result of bacterial infection. More...
05 Mar 2024
Image: 3D-printed skin closes wounds and contains hair follicle precursors (Photo courtesy of Penn State)

3D-Printed Skin Closes Wounds for More Natural-Looking Reconstructive Surgery Outcomes

Researchers have found that fat tissue holds the key to 3D printing layered living skin and potentially hair follicles in a discovery that holds significant potential for facial reconstructive surgery and hair growth treatments. More...
05 Mar 2024
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