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Finding cancer with 3D (not for the squeamish)

  • From: P3D <PTWW@xxxxxxx>
  • Subject: Finding cancer with 3D (not for the squeamish)
  • Date: Sun, 11 May 1997 11:20:56 -0400 (EDT)
Saw this news item this weekend:

>A new method for finding cancer in the colon may bring virtual reality
>to medical diagnosis, according to radiology researchers. 

>Called virtual colonoscopy, it provides three-dimensional x-ray computed
>tomography (CT) scans of the abdomen to enable doctors to "fly" through
>the colon, much like a video game.

See http://live.excite.com/News/970509/09.TECH-CANCER.html for
the full story.

Paul Talbot


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