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Virtual Biopsy

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Virtual Biopsy
The use of an imaging modality (e.g., ultrasonography, functional MRI, or virtual biopsy colonoscopy—a direct visualisation technique coupled with a probe-based Confocal Laser Endomicroscope—pCLE) to localise a tumour and assess its physical features


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Virtual biopsy cuts out the need for diagnostic surgery.
Probe is most accurate to date in performing virtual biopsy of colon polyps A Mayo Clinic research team, led by Dr.
Virtual Biopsy May Allow Earlier Diagnosis of Brain Disorder in Athletes In a study of ex-pro athletes, researchers from the Center for Clinical Spectroscopy at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston found that magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS) may help diagnose chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), a brain disorder caused by repetitive head trauma that currently can only be definitively diagnosed at autopsy.
 
 
 
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