Quantel eyes the future of lasers Doctors in Liverpool have unveiled a new cancer scanner that removes the need for invasive brain surgery.
The Novalis TX uses a system similar to a car’s satellite navigation, to locate and blast the tumour with a single very high radiotherapy dose.
The machine, costing 3,000 euros, can locate and treat some cancers in just 15 minutes.
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