Light-Based Technique Helps Surgeons Excise Brain Cancer

Scientific American, February 16, 2015

Neurosurgeons need all the help they can get to remove brain cancer tumors. If they leave cancer cells behind, the tumors can regrow. Finding cancer cells can be particularly difficult with infiltrative cancers such as glioma, which invades surrounding brain tissue.

 
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