Aussie company up for award for BC Probe that detects missed cells during surgery
This surgical tool will be a game changer in MANY cancer surgeries. How WONDERFUL if/when this probe is made available to ALL BC (and other) surgeons - to ensure that as many as possible, if not ALL cancerous cells are identified and removed during surgery. You can Watch the News Video within the article here: https://7news.com.au/technology/australian-cancer-detection-breakthrough-shortlisted-for-prestigious-global-healthcare-prize-c-22729538 (A similar Dental Probe by Optiscan was highlighted in 2024 - The leading imaging technology has been successfully miniaturised into a 4.7mm diameter probe that allows digital biopsy, reducing the need for surgical biopsy of mouth cancers. https://dental.unimelb.edu.au/engage/alumni/dent-al/dent-al-2023/mouth-mapping-to-find-oral-cancer)
