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A water droplet spun by sound screens for colon cancer
Announcing a new type of diagnostic platform that uses sound waves to spin an individual drop of water up to 6,000 revolutions per minute.
Mass General Brigham works with FDA to create brain-computer interface group
The collaborators aim to resolve the clinical, regulatory, coverage and payment questions facing developers of the devices.
Affluent Medical touts first implant of artificial urinary sphincter
Affluent Medical today announced the successful first-in-human implant of its minimally invasive urinary incontinence treatment device.
A sprayable gel could make minimally invasive surgeries simpler and safer
Applied during endoscopic procedures, GastroShield could help prevent complications such as bleeding and leakage from weakened gastrointestinal tissues.
Scientists develop a rapid gene-editing screen to find effects of cancer mutations
With the new technique, MIT researchers hope to identify mutations that could be targeted with new cancer therapies.
FDA accepts Onward BCI into advisory program
Onward Medical announced today that the FDA accepted it into its new Total Product Lifecycle Advisory Program (TAP) — a move that could boost the development of Onward’s BCI technology.
FDA clears pulsed field ablation electrode tech from Pulse Biosciences
Pulse Biosciences (Nasdaq:PLSE) announced that the FDA granted 510(k) clearance for its CellFX nsPFA percutaneous electrode system.
FDA panel backs Lumicell’s agent for breast cancer imaging tool
One panelist who voted yes said the “incremental benefits outweigh the small risks of anaphylaxis.”