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X-ray machine lets doctors check mid-surgery if they’ve removed all breast cancer cells

November 1, 2021

Thanks to an anonymous donation, the Misericordia Community Hospital has a high-definition imaging machine that lets surgeons check — in real time while still in the operating room — that they’ve successfully removed all cancerous cells from patients’ breasts. Su-Ling Goh reports.

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