A “Better Set of Goggles” for Bone Cancer Imaging

When 16-year-old Nate (above) had his 10-hour surgery to remove the bone tumor from his ribs and spine, it was critical that doctors removed the cancer and margins around it to ensure every cancer cell was gone. But it’s hard for surgeons to visualize these tumors and get clear margins around them, because the technology they use wasn’t built to detect solid tumor cancers. For …