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19 May 2026 - 22 May 2026
17 Jun 2026 - 19 Jun 2026
05 Oct 2026 - 06 Oct 2026

Surgical Techniques

Image: NYU Abu Dhabi researchers develop smart soft sensors to restore surgeons’ sense of touch in minimally invasive procedures (Photo courtesy of NYUAD)

Smart Soft Sensors Provide Real-Time Force Feedback in Minimally Invasive Surgery

A new soft sensor system provides real-time grip and contact force readouts during laparoscopy. More...
11 May 2026
Image: The new ultrasonic needle allows for two to three times more tissue to be sampled than current needle biopsy methods. (Phot courtesy of Kalle Kataila, Aalto University)

Ultrasonic Fine-Needle Biopsy Tool Improves Salivary Gland Tumor Diagnosis

An ultrasonic fine-needle biopsy yields 2–3 times more tissue and preserves architecture, improving salivary gland tumor diagnosis. More...
11 May 2026
Image: The Breast Cancer Locator System (BCL) is a proprietary, patient-specific 3D-printed guide designed to reduce positive margins in breast cancer surgery (Photo courtesy of Cairn Surgical)

Patient-Specific 3D-Printed Guide Improves Precision in Breast-Conserving Surgery

An MRI-based, patient-specific 3D surgical guide reduces positive margins and re-excisions in lumpectomy. More...
11 May 2026
Image: Wireless handheld probe schematic and components. (a) Digital model of the 3D printed components of the probe designed and visualized using Solid Edge. (b) Assembled and labeled view of the interior probe components. (c) Photograph of the handheld probe and compliant layer in use on an excised human breast tissue sample under UV illumination (Jones R, Zilkens R, Bharakhda A, et al. APL Bioengineering, 2026. DOI:10.1063/5.0323681)

Handheld Probe Enables Real-Time Tumor Mapping in Breast-Conserving Surgery

A new handheld probe using optical palpation distinguishes tumors from healthy tissue in real time to guide lumpectomy. More...
08 May 2026
Image: The medical staff of St. Joseph Krankenhaus use an OR simulator to test the wireless endoscope prototype in an operating room (Photo courtesy of Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft)

Optical Wireless Link Enables Cable-Free 4K Endoscopic Imaging

An optical wireless link enables 4K laparoscopic imaging with low latency, reducing cables to improve OR hygiene and ergonomics. More...
07 May 2026
Image: The platform enables clinicians to process and interact with CT and MR data as spatial, multi-dimensional representations (photo courtesy of Avatar Medical)

Glasses-Free 3D Imaging Software Receives FDA Clearance for Surgical Planning

A new FDA-cleared system enables glasses-free 3D CT/MR on OR displays, improving surgical planning and patient consultations. More...
06 May 2026
Image: Overview of STAR as an interdisciplinary approach combining cardiology and radiation therapy (photo courtesy of UKSH)

Noninvasive Cardiac Radiotherapy Reduces Ventricular Tachycardia Events

New data show a noninvasive stereotactic radiation therapy cuts refractory ventricular tachycardia by 80% and reduces ICD shocks. More...
05 May 2026
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