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Non-Invasive Means for Diagnosing Melanoma

Non-Invasive Means for Diagnosing Melanoma
From researchers at two universities in Lithuania: “The novelty of our method is that it combines [MORE]

Detecting Malignant Melanoma in a Urine Test

Myeloma diagnosis with urine tests
“Our goal [biochemists at Pavol Jozef Safarik University in Kosice, Slovakia]was to find a link between [MORE]

High Resolution Images of Melanomas, Deep in Skin

Skin_layers
Bioelectromagnetic scientist Negar Tavassolian, at the Stevens Institute of Technology (Hoboken, NJ), has used a new method to image tumors [MORE]

A “Cytophone” with a Laser and Ultrasound to Kill Tumor Cells

 
Noninvasive cytophone detects melanoma
University of Arkansas Medical School researchers have developed a device that can detect and kill melanoma cells [MORE]

Pinpointing Melanoma

Hand held optical probe to diagnose skin cancer
Engineers at two universities, in Canada and Scotland, have developed “. . . [MORE]

AI Better at Diagnosing Skin Cancers than Pathologists?

Malignant melanoma
Dermatologists at Heidelberg University designed an artificial intelligence scan of biopsy slides to test for accuracy between human pathologists [MORE]

Painted-On Oligopeptide Hydrogel for Melanoma

Transdermal PTX delivery for topical melanoma treatment
Quoting directly this report from Nanjing University: “Topical administration of anticancer drugs provides a [MORE]

Skin Cancer Detecting Robot

Demascope to detect melanona
Last year, Stanford researchers reported on an artificial intelligence technology called a “convoluted neural network” to screen images [MORE]

Barcoding and Tracking T-Cells in Immunotherapy

T-Cell (orange) in Blood
In adoptive T-cell therapy for cancer, T-cells are isolated from the patient’s blood, and then grown up [MORE]

Gold Nanoparticles that Deliver Radiation

Antisenseoligonucleotide
Gold nanoparticles are not new to biomedicine; Michael Faraday described their synthesis in 1857. Nor is their preferential accumulation in [MORE]

Interesting Thermal Camera for a Smartphone

Seek Thermal Camera
This YouTube video is borderline goofy, but it refers to a $200 thermal camera (from Thermal.com) which can [MORE]

Sniffing Out Melanoma

Melanocyte
For nearly fifty years, the Monell Chemical Senses Center in Philadelphia has pioneered much in the molecular biology of [MORE]

Color Sensing for Skin Diseases

Mazet Color Analysis
MAZeT GmbH (Erfurt, Germany) makes a multi-spectral color sensor that can be used (and may already be [MORE]

“MoleMate” Handheld Dermatology Device

Skin Diagram
Earlier this fall, the US FDA approved a hand held siascopy device, made by the Canadian firm MedX [MORE]