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Tracking advances in endoscopic technology

Researchers are revolutionizing medical imaging by creating extremely small devices that can see inside the human body. by Tony Perkins

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Researchers are revolutionizing medical imaging by creating extremely small devices that can see inside the human body. University of Arizona biomedical engineer Jennifer Barton describes the latest miniature technology that can help detect and treat ovarian cancer.

Jennifer Barton spoke with Leslie Tolbert, Ph. D. Regent’s professor emerita in Neuroscience at the University of Arizona.

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