Radio-guided surgery a safe and simple way to remove potentially cancerous nodules in the lung

Saturday, February 26, 2011 - 05:30 in Health & Medicine

Using tiny spheres of radioactive liquid to guide surgeons as they remove potentially cancerous material in the lungs is safe and more effective than other techniques, Italian researchers report at the European Multidisciplinary Conference in Thoracic Oncology (EMCTO), 24-26 February 2011, Lugano, Switzerland.

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