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Focus on Cancer Imaging & Radiobiology

Focus is the online newsletter for Norris Cotton Cancer Center.

News is posted as it happens, making Focus the most up-to-date source of information about the developments and people at the Cancer Center.

Below are all the Focus articles related specifically to our Cancer Imaging and Radiobiology Research Program. All Focus articles are also available.

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What is the Future of Microwave Technology in Diagnostic Imaging?

Norris Cotton Cancer Center has used microwave imaging to study soft tissue. But researchers asked if it can do more than detect breast tumors? Results show it may be able to measure bone density.

December 10, 2012

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Radiation Research Aims to Improve Disaster Response

Researchers at Dartmouth-Hitchcock have been working to perfect an easy-to-use, reasonably portable dosimeter to detect levels of radiation in teeth and nails in the event of a nuclear disaster.

March 05, 2012

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State Prostate Cancer Coalition Funds Cancer Center Research

A coalition of "average guys just trying to make a difference" commits to funding key research.

November 22, 2011

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Looking for Cancer's Fingerprint

Doctors, like detectives, rely on clues. When cancer is suspected, it's important to have as much information as possible in order to make the correct diagnosis and prescribe the best treatment plan.

January 20, 2009

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