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Magnetic Surgery -- Radically New Type Of Medical Procedure Tested On First Patient
December 23, 1998 Neurosurgeons have performed the first human magnetic surgery. "This is a fundamentally new way of manipulating surgical tools within the brain that promises to be minimally invasive," says ... > full story -
Radar-Processing Algorithm Produces High-Resolution Lunar Images
November 5, 1998 Superior radar images of the moon, inner planets and asteroids are possible with a "polar-format" radar-processing algorithm developed at the University of Illinois. The algorithm, from ... > full story -
Microwaves May Provide Early Detection Of Breast Cancer
October 30, 1998 A novel breast cancer imaging technology that uses microwaves instead of X-rays to detect breast tumors is being developed by researchers at Northwestern University, the University of ... > full story -
Penn Researchers Find That PET Imaging Sheds More Light On Complex, Microscopic Cancers
September 12, 1998 Managing cancer is challenging for physicians in and of itself, but with certain types of cancer, diagnosis is difficult as well. In cancers based in unusual locations, such as in the lining of the ... > full story -
Ultrasound Imaging Advance Improves Prostate Cancer Treatment
August 14, 1998 For the estimated 140,000 U.S. men diagnosed annually with localized prostate cancer, radioactive seed implantation is fast becoming a preferred alternative to standard treatments involving removal ... > full story -
First Tabletop Source Of Concentrated X-Rays Built
June 4, 1998 Researchers at the University of Michigan's Center for Ultrafast Optical Sciences have built the first table-top laser capable of generating a coherent beam of X-rays. The work could give ... > full story -
Radio Frequencies Used To Kill Inoperable Liver Tumors At Penn's Cancer Center
March 25, 1998 By transforming radio signals into a surgical laser, surgeons at the University of Pennsylvania Cancer Center are using high-energy radio frequency sound waves to destroy inoperable primary and ... > full story -
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X-Rays: How Big A Risk To Kids? UF Researchers Seek Answers
March 23, 1998 A team of University of Florida researchers is trying to come up with definitive predictions of the risks to children from different types of X-ray exams, an area that often leaves worried parents ... > full story
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