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Image: Surgeon using a hand-held probe to scan the lumpectomy cavity looking for additional tumor to remove (Photo courtesy of Mass General Brigham)

Fluorescence Imaging Technology Detects Leftover Tumor during Breast Cancer Surgery

A promising new technique that enabled surgeons to identify and remove any remaining tumor tissue during breast-conserving surgery has shown encouraging results in a clinical trial. More...
13 Jun 2023
Image: The CERTA Access System has successfully completed its first human cases (Photo courtesy of Freepik)

Hand-Held Image-Guided Percutaneous Access Device Precisely Targets Anatomical Structures

A groundbreaking handheld device combines imaging and robotics to enhance the precision, safety, and reliability of accessing targeted anatomical structures. More...
12 Jun 2023
Image: WPI researcher Loris Fichera has received a grant to enable surgical robots to treat disease by focusing energy on tissues (Photo courtesy of WPI)

Next Gen Energy-Based Surgical Robots to Perform Operations without Touching Human Tissues

A new generation of energy-based surgical robots will be able to better understand and monitor the effects of heat on body tissues, enabling surgeons to perform minimally invasive surgeries with greater precision and without harming healthy tissue. More...
09 Jun 2023
Image: ProTractX3 TTS DCB has been granted US FDA’s breakthrough device designation (Photo courtesy of GIE Medical)

First of Its Kind Multi-Stage Drug-Coated Balloon Technology to Help Fight GI Stenosis

An innovative technology offers a potential breakthrough in treating individuals with challenging gastrointestinal strictures, leading to simpler, more cost-effective, and less invasive patient care. More...
09 Jun 2023
Image: The Magenta Elevate System has been successfully evaluated in a first-in-human study of HR-PCI patients (Photo courtesy of Magenta Medical)

World's Smallest Heart Pump Helps Cardiologists Support High-Risk Patients during Complex Procedures

A new technology has miniaturized a robust blood pump to fit an 8 Fr delivery system, the smallest crimping profile for any device of its kind. More...
08 Jun 2023
Image: A surgeon visualizing a kidney cancer CT scan to plan his partial nephrectomy (Photo courtesy of AVATAR MEDICAL)

VR Surgical Planning Solution Creates 3D Patient Avatars to Help Surgeons Visualize Medical Images

A novel surgical planning solution is using virtual reality to provide surgeons with detailed patient avatars for improving procedure preparation. More...
07 Jun 2023
Image: The ESG-410 next generation electrosurgical generator (Photo courtesy of Olympus)

Next-Gen Electrosurgical Generator Enhances Efficiencies in Treatment of Bladder Cancer and Enlarged Prostate

A new electrosurgical generator designed for use in the treatment of bladder cancer and enlarged prostate aims to improve patient outcomes by elevating the standard of care. More...
07 Jun 2023
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