Optical Imaging with a Cathepsin B Activated Probe for the Enhanced Detection of Esophageal Adenocarcinoma by Dual Channel Fluorescent Upper GI Endoscopy

Despite significant advances in diagnosis and treatment, the prognosis of esophageal adenocarcinoma remains poor highlighting the importance of early detection. Although white light (WL) upper endoscopy can be used for screening of the esophagus, it has limited sensitivity for early stage disease. T...

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Published inTheranostics Vol. 2; no. 1; pp. 227 - 234
Main Author Peiman Habibollahi, Jose-Luiz Figueiredo, Pedram Heidari, Austin M Dulak, Yu Imamura, Adam J. Bass, Shuji Ogino, Andrew T Chan, Umar Mahmood
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Ivyspring International Publisher 01.01.2012
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