Medical Engineering
The development of medical equipment, products and technical procedures is characterized by high research and development costs in a variety of fields related to the study of human medicine.
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New screening method for prostate cancer recurrence
The American Cancer Society estimated that 220,800 new cases of prostate cancer will be diagnosed in the United States in 2015. Approximately 27,540 men will…
Smart micro chips may optimise human vision
To date, chip-based retinal implants have only permitted a rudimentary restoration of vision. However, modifying the electrical signals emitted by the implants…
Detecting skin cancer quickly
According to the German Cancer Society, around 200,000 people contract skin cancer every year. Melanoma is particularly dangerous. Once it has penetrated…
Siemens Healthcare presents syngo.via RT Image Suite software solution
Flexible multimodal image viewing for sound treatment decisions
Efficient contouring of tumor tissue and neighboring organs at risk
Vanderbilt Team First to Blend High-End Imaging Techniques
Microscopy can yield high-resolution images of tissues, but “it really doesn’t give you molecular information,” said Richard Caprioli, Ph.D., senior author of…