A research group from Nagoya University has successfully developed a surgical training model using konjac, a processed jelly made from the bulb of the konjac plant. Konjac is commonly used as an ...

As many as 40% of lumpectomies leave positive margins that necessitate a second surgery, but a novel fluorescent imaging agent used along with a direct visualization system may improve complete ...

UltraGreen.ai Limited ( ($SG:ULG) ) just unveiled an announcement. UltraGreen.ai has secured regulatory approval for its Verdye indocyanine green ...

Successful surgery for head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) relies upon complete tumor removal and safe preservation of the fragile nerves in the vicinity. Both are challenging. Fluorescence ...

A cross-disciplinary research team has, for the first time, successfully applied NIR-II (1,000–3,000 nm) fluorescence video imaging during esophagectomy—a complex surgical procedure involving the ...

The final report of a phase I trial of surgical resection with biodegradable carmustine (BCNU) wafer placement followed by vaccination with dendritic cells pulsed with tumor lysate for patients with ...

Light-guided cancer surgery has been in development for some time with varying degrees of success, from light therapy to glow-in-the-dark tumors and the development of compounds that can illuminate ...

A collaborative research team led by Professor Young-Tae Chang from the Department of Chemistry at Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH) and Professor Min Gao from Linyi University has ...

Getinge AB is acquiring 100% of the equity in fluorescence imaging company Fluoptics SAS, a company using the technology as an aid to surgery. Getinge will, through its subsidiary Getinge Infection ...

A hand-held portable imaging system for effective fluorescence-guided surgery of a pancreatic patient-derived orthotopic xenograft (PDOX) in nude mice. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2014 ...