Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a major global health issue, with significant morbidity and mortality rates. As the sixth most common cancer and the third leading cause of cancer-related deaths, HCC ...

The FDA and European Medicines Agency (EMA) have awarded orphan drug designation to CPI-008 (cRGD-ZW800-1), a novel ...

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 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 ...

Fluorescence-guided lymphadenectomy after neoadjuvant chemotherapy was linked to improved survival in gastric cancer. It was also significantly associated with more retrieved lymph nodes. The 3-year ...

Boston-based Mass General Cancer Center used fluorescent agent technology during breast cancer surgery to remove residual tumor cells and possibly prevent the need for secondary surgery. The study, ...

A new technique that combines highly detailed, real-time images of inside the body with a type of infrared light has been used during surgery to differentiate between cancerous tumors and healthy ...

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 ...

This facilitates the company’s delivery of surgical technologies to healthcare systems in South-east Asia, UltraGreen.ai says ...

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 ...