A transistor-like pH nanoprobe for tumour detection and image-guided surgery

Overview of attention for article published in Nature Biomedical Engineering, December 2016

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Researchers invent a pH threshold sensor to improve cancer surgery - Technology Org

Technology.org, 23 Dec 2016

The nanosensors lit up on this image show cancer tissue at the microscopic level.

Breakthrough Technology Helps Detect Cancer Cells

R&D, 22 Dec 2016

The potentially breakthrough technology works for all types of cancers and is now in the works to be tested in humans early…

Illuminating Cancer: New Device to Improve Cancer Surgery Developed

Medindia, 21 Dec 2016

Highlights Ability of nanosensor to illuminate tumor tissue in mouse models studied.

Health News - Illuminating cancer: Researchers invent a pH threshold sensor to improve cancer surgery

Health Canal, 21 Dec 2016

DALLAS – December 20, 2016 – UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers have invented a transistor-like threshold sensor that…

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