From: NIBIB-NIH NEWS
5th May 2022 3:58 pm
Light and sound team up to ID ovarian tumors
Science Highlights
jmeade
Thu, 04/28/2022 – 12:15
Photoacoustic (PA) imaging is a non-ionizing imaging platform that combines light and ultrasound to safely image structures and molecules in the body. Researchers have now designed a nanoparticle-based PA contrast agent that targeted and significantly enhanced photoacoustic images of ovarian tumors in a mouse model.