Med-Tech Innovation February 14, 2024
The government has announced a £10 million funding package to support eight medical technology companies bring their devices to market.
The companies have developed technology which could destroy liver cancer tumours, detect Alzheimer’s and quickly spot those at risk of stroke.
One device, by HistoSonics, aims to identify and destroy liver cancer tumours using focused ultrasound waves. These waves break down tumours without damaging healthy tissue, offering a safer alternative to radiotherapy and other high intensity treatments. It could improve quality of life for many patients going through treatment – reducing hospital visits, post procedure complications, and making pain management easier.
The government says the announcement is part of the government’s long-term plan to ensure the NHS and its...
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