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The Promise: With modern diagnostic and imaging technologies, cancer can be detected earlier than ever before. And with earlier detection comes the promise of a surgical cure—that is, the complete removal (or resection) of all tumor tissue from a patient. Research has shown that patients with surgical cures have fewer complications in recovery and a greatly enhanced survival rate when compared to patients who do not achieve surgical ...
ByAkrotome Imaging, Inc. based in Cleveland, OHIO (USA)
Because titanium is biocompatible, non-toxic and not rejected by the body, it has many medical uses, including surgical implements and implants, such as hip balls and sockets (joint replacement) and dental implants that can stay in place for up to 20 years. The titanium is often alloyed with about 4% aluminum or 6% Al and 4% ...
ByVanadiumCorp Resource Inc. based in Vancouver, BRITISH COLUMBIA (CANADA)
Advances in diagnostic methods have enabled the detection of cancer at the earliest stages when the chances for successful intervention are highest. For many solid tumors, the best chance for a cure is surgery. A surgical cure depends upon the complete removal of all cancer tissue from a patient (a “complete resection”). The main challenge of this approach is that it is very difficult for a surgeon to determine where diseased tissue ends and healthy tissue begins. The result is that many surgical ...
ByAkrotome Imaging, Inc. based in Cleveland, OHIO (USA)