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Tag Archives: breast cancer

Smoke signals cancer’s edges in surgery

Posted on August 5, 2013 by Jeffrey Perkel

Smoke from cauterized tissues can ID tumor margins

by Jeffrey Perkel Continue reading →

Posted in Biology, Everything else, Health | Tagged breast cancer, iKnife, Jeffrey Perkel, lumpectomy, mass spec, mass spectrometry, mastecomy, tumor margin

SCOTUS ruling means cheaper genetic testing

Posted on June 14, 2013 by Chris Gunter

Myriad Genetics, breast cancer mutations, and you.

by Chris Gunter Continue reading →

Posted in Biology, Everything else, Science education | Tagged BRCA, breast cancer, Chris Gunter, gene patent, Myriad Genetics, SCOTUS, supreme court
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