Sound of melanoma: Ultrasound can help doctors find cancer more accurately

Wednesday, February 24, 2010 - 15:42 in Biology & Nature

Researchers are studying how photoacoustics, or a laser-induced ultrasound, could help scientists locate the general area of the lymph node where melanoma cells could be residing. This new technology could help doctors identify the stage of melanoma with more accuracy.

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