ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,721,581, issued on Sept. 1.

"Multi-modality probe system" was invented by Nicole Daghighian (New York).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A detection multimodality probe system for use in an operating room environment is provided. The system comprises a handheld multimodality probe for at least lesion detection providing Tc99 and I-125 modalities that receives installation of an RFID detection component embedded in a solid-state photomultiplier and scintillator unit of the probe. The system also receives installation of a fluorescence detection component at an end area of the probe. The system also receives installation of ultrasound, Magseed...