New brain surgery tools helps surgeon identify and remove most if not all of the tumour

Dr. Barry Dworkin

Madely Health Headlines Commentary for July 7, 2014

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Tool helps guide brain cancer surgery

Reference:

Intraoperative mass spectrometry mapping of an onco-metabolite to guide brain tumor surgery. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2014; DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1404724111

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