Wednesday, May 16, 2018

Diagnosing breast cancer with an imaging pill

For women, mammograms are a sometimes uncomfortable, but necessary, annual ritual. But this procedure doesn’t always provide accurate results, and it exposes women to X-rays. In a new study, scientists report that they have developed a non-invasive ‘disease screening pill’ that can make cancerous tumors light up when exposed to near-infrared light in mice without using radiation.



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