Tuesday, January 26, 2016

Week 3

Researchers in the Netherlands are in the process of creating a biopsy robot the combines the imaging of  ultrasounds and MRI's. With this robot, there is a better chance of diagnosing breast cancer and muscle cancer. Some flaws to this robot is that it is very expensive and takes up about 30 to 40 minutes per patient. But it is very beneficial because current screening can either miss diagnose a patient  or screening fail to miss the tumor and the patient can wrongly get the information that they are not sick

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