Researchers here have developed a new technique to examine tumours more closely that may lead to more precise surgical operations.
It has been generally understood that cutting away cancerous tissue along with a margin of healthy tissue will reduce the chances of the cancer returning, but Dr Glenn Bonney, 41, noticed something odd in 2016 after operating on the tumours of two patients.
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