University of Canterbury working on gentler and cheaper way to check for breast cancer.

Posted by on 22 February 2022

Hope Scholar Jessica Fitzjohn's work in the spotlight.

Many of us find mammograms uncomfortable. The University of Canterbury is working on a gentler and cheaper way to check for breast cancer.

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