Cancer Detection

Wearable Ultrasound Scanner Detects Interval Breast Cancer

August 4, 2023 - MIT News described a wearable ultrasound scanner attached to the bra to detect interval breast cancer, capturing images similar to medical imaging center probes. According to the press release, breast cancer survival rates largely depend on early detection. In the early stages, breast cancer survival rates are nearly 100 percent. Later, it can drop...


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NCI Provides Funding to Enhance the Virtual Delivery of Cancer Care

by Mark Melchionna

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) aims to expand  virtual delivery of cancer care through the creation of the MATCHES (Making Telehealth Delivery of Cancer Care at Home Effective and...

Smartphone App Can Detect Skin Cancer Among Older People

by Mark Melchionna

While discovering new methods of care during the COVID-19 pandemic, Stanford Medicine researchers found that a smartphone app known as SkinIO is highly resourceful when detecting skin cancer among...

Walgreens Customers Gain Access to Virtual Cancer Care Support

by Mark Melchionna

To increase access and provide support for a larger population of cancer patients, Jasper Health has partnered with Walgreens to make its digital cancer care support services available via the...

Virtual Frailty Exams Improve Patient Comfort, Diagnostic Accuracy

by Mark Melchionna

Researchers from the American Society of Hematology found that allowing blood cancer patients to participate in virtual frailty examinations led to high levels of participation, accurate diagnoses, and...

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