Liver Tumor Treatment Gets a High-Tech Upgrade

Published by nocamels.com on January 9, 2024.

An Israeli company has been granted clearance from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its software used in the removal of liver tumors.

The BioTracelO software created by Rehovot-based TechsoMed Medical Technologies received De Novo clearance from the FDA, which is approval granted to a novel system.

The software is used during ablation therapy – a minimally invasive treatment that uses extreme temperatures to kill tumors – and is designed to predict the tissue response to the therapy.

It is also designed to aid physicians who are performing liver tumor removal by providing real-time visuals with the ultrasound imaging.

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TechsoMed Founder and CEO Yossi Abu and Chief Strategy Officer Eran Naveh are Technion alumni.

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