Prostate cancer waiting times could be radically cut by an ‘extremely encouraging’ 20 minute test, scientists have revealed. The new ultrasound test can detect the vast majority of tumours and ...
Using existing ultrasound equipment instead of expensive MRI scanners, the test could lead to early prostate cancer detection and prove to be cost-effective for patients. The new technique has ...
The new imaging test begins by injecting a commonly used contrast agent into a vein that contains millions of tiny and harmless microbubbles that travel through the patient’s bloodstream to the ...
The new approach, which uses existing ultrasound technology, demonstrated an initial 94% sensitivity rate in tumour detection, and the test is delivered in under 20 minutes. The cost of using ...
The Prostate Project will take the van round the county and parts of Hampshire A mobile clinic which will allow men to get blood tests to help with the early detection of prostate cancer is to be ...
A team of researchers at Heriot-Watt University have said they have shown 'extremely encouraging' results in their first ...
integrates advanced image-guided capabilities and ultrasound energy to precisely target the prostate cancer without any incisions or radiation, therefore sparing nearby healthy structures.