Steerable Robotic Needle

  • Vanderbilt University

    Team to develop steerable robotic needle for biopsies

    Collaboration between a mechanical engineer at Vanderbilt University and a pulmonologist at Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) has resulted in a National Institutes of Health (NIH) R01 grant that will be used to develop a steerable robotic needle to safely biopsy hard-to-reach lung nodules. Read More

    Oct 26, 2017