Histopathology Applications
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Investors - Akrotome FIRE
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 ...
By Akrotome Imaging, Inc. based in Cleveland, OHIO (USA).
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Fusion - Bx - Semi-Robotic Arm System for Physicians
Standard Biopsy Limitations Traditionally, men suspected of prostate cancer undergo systematic biopsies guided by ultrasound imaging. Because ultrasound offers poor cancer visualization, 12 random samples are taken without knowing if there is cancer and if so, where it is. As a result, the cancer is either missed entirely, or if detected, is difficult to determine the extent and severity. This leads to under treatment of men with serious disease and overtreatment of men with indolent disease.4 ...
By Focal Healthcare based in Toronto, ONTARIO (CANADA).
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