Medical imaging breakthrough uses light and sound to see microscopic details inside our bodies

Monday, November 22, 2010 - 11:30 in Physics & Chemistry

See it for yourself: a new breakthrough in imaging technology using a combination of light and sound will allow health care providers to see microscopic details inside the body. Access to this level of detail potentially eliminates the need for some invasive biopsies, but it also has the potential to help health care providers make diagnoses earlier than ever before -- even before symptoms arise. Details describing this advance are published online in the FASEB Journal.

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