Apr 18, 2011 | Digital Pathology, Laboratory News, Laboratory Pathology
Interesting technology could be incorporated into medical laboratory tests Though still in early development, “SmartPills” —a technology now being adapted for therapeutic drug delivery and monitoring—could be used in ways that bring pathologists into closer consultation with primary care physicians. Using new drug-delivery technology created by California-based Proteus Biomedical, the SmartPill sends information from inside the patient’s body to a chip that’s worn outside on the skin in a...
