MassDevice.com +5 | The top 5 medtech stories for May 17, 2017

Say hello to MassDevice +5, a bite-sized view of the top five medtech stories of the day. This feature of MassDevice.com’s coverage highlights our 5 biggest and most influential stories from the day’s news to make sure you’re up to date on the headlines that continue to shape the medical device industry. Get this in your inbox everyday by subscribing to our newsletters.   5. 10 innovative diagnostic tests to combat diseases Medtech is seeing new exciting developments in the field of medical diagnostics, with recent innovations allowing for faster disease diagnosis than ever before. We cover 10 diagnostic tests that could change how quickly we can catch dangerous diseases. Read more   4. Robotic surgery: Here’s everything you need to know Robotic surgery is taking off, and the field is becoming increasingly diverse – here’s the latest news from innovations in the new and growing medtech field. Read more   3. NeoTract touts 5-year UroLift study data NeoTract today presented 5-year results from the pivotal Lift IDE study of its UroLift system, touting rapid reduction of symptoms and sustained effects in treating patients with symptomatic benign prostatic hyperplasia. The UroLift system for benign prostate hyperplasia uses tiny devices that are inserted into the urethra in a minimally invasive procedure to reopen the lower urinary tract by pushing aside tissue from the enlarged prostate. Read more 2. Report: ...
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