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DX brain tumors test revolutionize care of patient

Posted: Thu Mar 05, 2015 11:37 am
by D.ap
Diagnostic brain tumor test could revolutionize care of patients with low-grade gliomas

http://www.utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/ ... jan26.html

Re: DX brain tumors test revolutionize care of patient

Posted: Sun Mar 08, 2015 6:47 am
by D.ap
The opening paragraph of above article

"DALLAS – Jan. 26, 2012 – Researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center have developed what they believe to be the first clinical application of a new imaging technique to diagnose brain tumors. The unique test could preclude the need for surgery in patients whose tumors are located in areas of the brain too dangerous to biopsy."