Fluorescence-guided optical coherence tomography imaging for colon cancer screening: a preliminary mouse study

A new concept for cancer screening has been preliminarily investigated. A cancer targeting agent loaded with a near-infrared (NIR) dye was topically applied on the tissue to highlight cancer-suspect locations and guide optical coherence tomography (OCT) imaging, which was used to further investigate...

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Main Authors: Iftimia, Nicusor, Iyer, Arun K., Hammer, Daniel X., Lue, Niyom, Mujat, Mircea, Pitman, Martha, Ferguson, R. Daniel, Amiji, Mansoor
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Optical Society of America 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3255336/