POSTS TAGGED AS lung cancer

Inhaled Nanosensors as a Lung Cancer Diagnostic

Inhalable point-of-care urinary diagnostic platform
“We [at the Koch Institute, MIT] designed a needleless and imaging-free platform, termed PATROL (point-of-care aerosolizable [MORE]

AI-Driven Autonomous Needle in Treating Lung Cancer

AI-driven autonomous needle robot aims to revolutionize lung cancer treatment
“The technology in question consists of autonomous steerable needle robots each [MORE]

Robot Operating Deep Inside the Lung

Miniature Robots Could Treat Tumors Deep within the Lung
“Researchers from the University of Leeds in the UK have developed miniature, [MORE]

Personalized Blood Test for Lung Cancer

Personalized blood test to determine risk of lung cancer returning
“A new study funded by Cancer Research UK has shown that [MORE]

Blood Test for Lung Cancer

DELFI blood test identifies lung cancer using AI
From Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center: “The test approach, called DELFI (DNA evaluation [MORE]

RBCs Deliver Nanoparticles for Distal Lung Tumors

RBCs deliver immune-stimulating agents for lung metastases
“Researchers at Harvard’s Wyss Institute have developed a way to deliver immune-stimulating agents to [MORE]

Lung Cancer Test with a Nasal Swab

Cotton swabs
Genomics diagnostic company Veracyte (South San Francisco, CA) is in clinical trials of its nasal swab for detecting lung [MORE]

Algorithm for Diagnosing Lung Biopsies

Chest-CT-Segmentation
An Israeli company, RSIP Vision (Jerusalem), uses computer vision and artificial intelligence to examine CT images (et al) looking for [MORE]

An Aerosol Biopsy for Lung Disease

 
Aerosol biopsy
Deton (Pasadena, CA) currently manufactures a device that collects coughed-up lung bacteria and evaluates the sample in a point-of-care [MORE]

AI, Automation, and Medical Imaging

CAT Scan Liver Cancer
In an international competition to develop machine learning applications for low-dose CT imaging, researchers at China’s Tsinghau [MORE]

A Nasal Swab to Detect Lung Cancer

Nasal Swab
For persistent smokers, their “airway field of injury” extends all the way from their bronchial epithelium to the cells [MORE]

Liquid Biopsy for Circulating Tumor Cells for $30

MagSifter
That’ll be the day when a life-saving, minimally invasive diagnostic for metastatic cancer costs $30. But that, at least, is [MORE]

“Velcro” Chip Snags Circulating Tumor Cells

NanoVelcro Chip
Researchers at the California NanoSystems Institute (Los Angeles) have developed a nanochip device for capturing circulating tumor cells in [MORE]

Vapor Therapy System to Ablate Lung Tumors

Lung Tumor Ablation
Using a technology called “InterVapor” (from Uptake Medical, Tustin, CA) physicians ablated a colon cancer metastasis to the [MORE]