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Body Vision Medical Receives Regulatory Approval for LungVision® in Brazil, Expanding Access to AI-Driven Advanced Imaging for Lung Cancer Diagnosis

WALTHAM, Mass., July 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Body Vision Medical, a global leader in AI-powered intraoperative imaging, is proud to announce that its LungVision advanced imaging system has received regulatory approval from ANVISA, Brazil’s National Health Surveillance Agency. This approval marks another significant step forward in the company’s mission to improve early and accurate lung cancer diagnosis around the world.

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Detecting cancer cells in blood: Microfluidic device captures cancer cells with 90% efficiency

Circulating tumor cells (CTCs) refer to cancer cells that have broken off from a primary tumor. These tumor cells can travel through the blood in the circulatory system and lodge themselves in other organs to cause secondary tumors. Therefore, the detection and subsequent characterization of CTCs from blood can help in the clinical diagnosis and treatment of various cancers. However, the efficient capture of CTCs from blood has been proven to be difficult.

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Affordable biosensor pill reveals intestinal inflammation by releasing blue dye

A new swallowable device called PRIM (Pill for ROS-responsive Inflammation Monitoring) could someday make tracking inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)—a chronic condition that causes inflammation in the digestive tract—as simple as checking the color of your stool. Researchers from Mass General Brigham and the University of Toronto designed and tested the device in preclinical models.

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AI system streamlines extraction of key data from medical records

A multidisciplinary team at UT Southwestern Medical Center has developed an AI-enabled pipeline that can quickly and accurately extract relevant information from complex, free-text medical records. The team’s novel approach, published in npj Digital Medicine, could dramatically reduce the time needed to create analysis-ready data for research studies.

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AI-powered headgear promises sharper focus from the comfort of home

A personalized brain stimulation system powered by artificial intelligence (AI) that can safely enhance concentration from home has been developed by researchers from the University of Surrey, the University of Oxford and Cognitive Neurotechnology. Designed to adapt to individual characteristics, the system could help people improve focus during study, work, or other mentally demanding tasks

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