Tag Archives: Tumor

Ultra-Sonic Diagnostic Equipment Integrates Contrast Agent Technology

Posted on June 28, 2012 by admin

A joint venture of Hitachi’s Central Research Laboratory and Schools of Engineering and Medicine, University of Tokyo, led to the development of Contrast Agent Technology for ultra-sonic diagnostic equipment. The technology works by transforming the contrast agents made of nano-sized … Continue reading →

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Nano-Sized Drug Capsule To Cure Ovarian Cancer

Posted on June 10, 2012 by admin

Mansoor Amiji at Northeastern University and MIT’s Robert Langer have developed a new nano-sized drug capsule to shrivel the Ovarian Cancer Tumors. It could be a great achievement as the ovarian cancer is quite difficult to treat and the survival … Continue reading →

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Wireless Tumor Tracker In The Works

Posted on May 30, 2012 by admin

Engineers at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana are working to develop a grain-sized wireless device that the doctors can implant in the tumors to notify them with the exact dose of radiation and the location of the tumor. The … Continue reading →

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