All entries for Tuesday 17 June 2008
June 17, 2008
Wavelets Crunch through Doctors’ Day long Struggle to Diagnose Brain Tumours
Writing about web page http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/newsandevents/pressreleases/wavelets_crunch_through/
Today if doctors devote a full day to analysis and expert thought, they may be able to provide just half a dozen patients with a diagnosis of the precise type of brain tumour they face. Now researchers at the University of Warwick have devised an automated technique that can give a preliminary analysis of the precise brain tumour type within seconds.