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Study results from J.J. Reicher et al provide new insights into life sciences
Published in Women's Health Weekly, December 11th, 2008
"The objective of our study was to experimentally explore the potential for tumor localization using radiofrequency identification (RFID) tags and a newly developed handheld RFID detector. A unique RFID detector that combines the use of multiple interchangeable detector probes with both audio and LCD display signals was invented, allowing precise localization and identification of RFID tags," investigators in the United States report.
"Accurate localization and identification were validated using this handheld RFID detector (TagFinder) and RFID tags of 2-mm diameter and 8- or 12-mm lengths. Experiments included the following: validation in various breast phantoms;...
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