University of Alberta Researchers Developed a Faster Way of Tracking the Movement of Tumors in the B (IMAGE)

University of Alberta Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry

University of Alberta Researchers Developed a Faster Way of Tracking the Movement of Tumors in the B

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Radiology researchers Michelle Noga (left) and Kumaradevan Punithakumar, pictured in the Servier Virtual Cardiac Laboratory at the U of A, were part of a team that developed a faster, more accurate way to track the movement of tumours in the body during radiation therapy--an advance that eventually make the treatment safer for patients.

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