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ARPA-H announces awards to develop novel technologies for precise tumor removal

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Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) announced the first eight teams selected by its Precision Surgical Interventions (PSI) program to receive awards.

The agency’s commitment is not expected to exceed $150 million to develop novel technologies that will allow surgeons to remove cancerous tumors with higher accuracy.

Technical area 2 performers will focus on making critical anatomy more visible to surgeons.

Dartmouth College is creating a laparoscope-integrating imaging solution that will be especially helpful in prostate cancer surgeries.

Johns Hopkins University will use existing fluorescent dyes in combination with their novel photoacoustic endoscope to visualize anatomical structures.

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