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Using a new tumor-seeking compound injected into the bloodstream, four Harvard Medical School (HMS) professors have developed a system to detect the location and stages of cancerous growths...
...regular tumor detection right now there is a lot of misdiagnosis because you can't diagnose the early stage of the tumor growth," said Tung. "We've developed contrast agents so hopefully we can detect the signal from the tumor, and detect the tumor, earlier...
Using a new tumor-seeking compound injected into the bloodstream, four Harvard Medical School (HMS) professors have developed a system to detect the location and stages of cancerous growths...
Unfortunately, this method of detection has its drawbacks. It is only sensitive enough to detect planets of massive size that are also in close proximity to a star...
...condition after his or her tumor has been removed. The goal, of course, is to catch any metastasis, or spreading of the original cancer, while it is still small and treatable. To do that, physicians rely on everything from blood tests to computerized X rays, or C.T. scans, to detect new tumors in the liver and lungs, among other places. Unfortunately, no one knows which combination of tests over what time frame offers the best results...