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Synaptive Medical and CSU to develop new technology to detect brain tumours

May 25, 2017

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Synaptive Medical has collaborated with Colorado State University’s (CSU’s) Flint Animal Cancer Centre to develop a new intraoperative imaging and sensing technology for detection and treatment of brain tumours.

CSU neurology and neurosurgery associate professor Dr Rebecca Packer utilised Synaptive’s Raman spectroscopy research system to assess the clinical biomarkers with potential for use in surgical resection of tumours.

With a focus on new brain tumour therapies, Dr Packer’s research aims to create precise and less invasive neurosurgical techniques and therapies to treat the tumours.

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