Noninvasive combination technique may reduce number of breast biopsies

Tuesday, June 22, 2010 - 05:11 in Health & Medicine

By combining two relatively inexpensive technologies based on sound and light waves, researchers hope to lower the rate at which women undergo breast biopsies for suspicious lesions. Results of the study on ultrasound-guided optical tomography are published in the online edition and the August print issue of Radiology...

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