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Whole-body imaging as cancer screening tool; answering an unmet clinical need? Author: Dror Nir, PhD Sometimes technologies that were developed to answer clinical needs in a certain area are migrated...
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Follow-up on Tomosynthesis Writer & Curator: Dror Nir, PhD Tomosynthesis, is a method for performing high-resolution limited-angle (i.e. not full 3600 rotation but more like ~500) tomography. The...
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FDA approves blood-based colorectal screen Larry H. Bernstein, MD, FCAP, Curator LPBI FDA Clears First Blood-Based Colorectal Cancer Screening Test. Lab Soft News by Bruce Friedman...
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