Researchers Capture First Images of Oxygen in Cancer Tumors During Radiation Therapy

Using specialty cameras and an oxygen probe drug injection, researchers at Dartmouth's Norris Cotton Cancer Center can now image oxygen from within cancer tumors during radiation while the probe is excited by Cherenkov light, a byproduct of radiation.
Source: News at Dartmouth Medical School - Category: Hospital Management Authors: Tags: News Press Release cancer Norris Cotton Cancer Center research Source Type: news