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Device Spots Deadly Melanoma, Cell by Cell

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COLUMBIA, Mo., Jan. 11, 2012 — A device based on laser-induced ultrasound technology can detect single melanoma cells in blood samples at a fraction of the cost of current cancer tests. Research conducted at the University of Missouri’s Bond Life Sciences Center has yielded a new tool to aid the fight against metastatic melanoma. A prototype is now poised for commercial development. John Viator invented the device, and has recently signed royalty and licensing agreements with the university, clearing the way for his newly formed company, Viator Technologies Inc., to bring this intellectual property into...Read full article

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    Published: January 2012
    Americasbiomolecular assaysBiophotonicsBond Life Sciences Centerbreast cancercancer detectionCTFDAImagingJohn Viatorlaser-induced ultrasoundmelanoma detectionmetastatic melanoma detectionMissouriMRIphotoacoustic methodphotoacoustic technologyphotoacousticsprostate cancerResearch & Technologysingle melanoma cell detectionUniversity of MissouriViator Technologies Inc.

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