Tuesday, 24 April 2018

Prostate cancer breakthrough as UK team develops more accurate test

Prostate cancer breakthrough as UK team develops more accurate test

Scientists have announced the development of a highly accurate and reliable technique for diagnosing prostate cancer. The Dundee University-based team say they have used an ultrasound process called shear wave elastography (SWE) to detect prostate tumours. The method is non-invasive and cheaper than current detection techniques. Prostate cancer has become the most common cancer in men in the UK. One in eight men will develop the condition at some point in their lives with more than 47,000 new...
Read more: https://www.theguardian.com/society/2018/apr/22/prostate-cancer-ultrasound-diagnosis-test?source=Snapzu

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