Cancerous brain tumors are known for growing back and for leading to a dire prognosis for patients, despite surgical attempts to remove them. But scientists are developing a new way to try to root out malignant cells during surgery so fewer or none get left behind to form new tumors. The method, reported in the journal iACS Nano/i, could someday vastly improve the outlook for patients. Moritz F. Kircher and colleagues at Memorial Sloan Kettering ...Sunday 7 September 2014
Handheld Scanner Could Make Cancerous Brain Tumor Removal More Complete
Cancerous brain tumors are known for growing back and for leading to a dire prognosis for patients, despite surgical attempts to remove them. But scientists are developing a new way to try to root out malignant cells during surgery so fewer or none get left behind to form new tumors. The method, reported in the journal iACS Nano/i, could someday vastly improve the outlook for patients. Moritz F. Kircher and colleagues at Memorial Sloan Kettering ...
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