The technique involves using a mammogram or ultrasound scan to locate the tumour, and then implanting a tiny magnetic marker or ‘seed’. The aim is that this device will guide the surgeon to ...

This marker could potentially be used as a biomarker in the future to measure the efficacy of TMS treatment and thus help target and tailor the therapy. Magnetic stimulation is an effective ...

The new blood-based assay PAC-MANN-1 (protease activity–based cancer marker using magnetic nanosensor-1) identified pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) across all stages with high ...