New imaging contrast agents light up thyroid and parathyroid glands during surgery

20 julio 2015

Two near-infrared contrast agents have been developed that are efficiently taken up by the thyroid and parathyroid glands following intravenous injection. The contrast agents could be used to help surgeons operate on the glands with greater precision.img src=»http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sciencedaily/~4/TzuT_uWYqKc» height=»1″ width=»1″ alt=»»/
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