Kettering Prof Using Ultrasound To Find Cancer EarlierRonald Kumon is seeking a better way to diagnose pancreatic cancer, but he's a physicist, not a doctor.
Detroit Doc's Astronaut Training Could Help Physicians On EarthA surgeon at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit is working with a NASA-funded medical consortium on using ultrasound to diagnose medical problems on deep space missions when astronauts may be months or years from a hospital. And as so often happens, the techniques developed for space appear to have applications on Earth.
Henry Ford Pioneers Robotically Controlled Ultrasound ProbeHenry Ford Hospital was the first hospital world-wide to use a new, robotically controlled ultrasound probe to remove a cancerous tumor from a kidney.