SWARTHMORE, Pa., June 7 -- Longport announced this week that it has received a $500,000 grant in partnership with Lackawanna College to develop a high-resolution, portable, noninvasive ultrasound system for better-quality breast tumor imaging. The grant is from the Pennsylvania Department of Health and is part of the state's tobacco settlement award. Longport said it will extend its ultrasound and digitial technology to enable tumors in the breast and other regions to be visualized in real time. Longport's 20-MHz ultrasound technology enables imaging of the skin, including skin cancers, to...Read full articleRelated content from Photonics Media