Ovarian cancer detection (IMAGE)

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Ovarian cancer detection

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MIT researchers have developed a handheld device capable of gently collecting living cells from specific locations to test for ovarian and many other types of cancer.

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Courtesy of Kripa Varanasi, et al

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