Researchers develop optical biopsy system that detects liver cancer

https://medicalxpress.com/news/2022-01-optical-biopsy-liver-cancer.html

"The new optical biopsy system combines diffuse reflectance spectroscopy and lifetime fluorescence measurements to evaluate markers related to cellular metabolism, which differs between healthy and cancerous cells. This could help surgeons see, in real time, where the cancer is so that they can identify the best place to acquire a tissue sample"

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