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New Ultrasound Technique Shows Promise in Early Prostate Cancer Detection

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New Ultrasound Technique Shows Promise in Early Prostate Cancer Detection

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  • Researchers from Heriot Watt University have developed a new ultrasound-based technique for detecting prostate cancer.
  • The method has shown a 94% detection rate in early clinical trials, offering hope for more accurate diagnoses.
  • This technique utilizes existing ultrasound equipment, making it more accessible compared to traditional MRI scans.
  • Experts like Prof Alan McNeill believe this breakthrough could allow for more targeted biopsies and treatments.
  • The procedure involves injecting harmless microbubbles to highlight altered blood flow in cancerous tissue.

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