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SUBMITTER: Carns J
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3746803 | biostudies-literature | 2013 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Gastrointestinal endoscopy clinics of North America 20130514 3
Recent developments in optical molecular imaging allow for real-time identification of morphologic and biochemical changes in tissue associated with gastrointestinal neoplasia. This review summarizes widefield and high-resolution imaging modalities in preclinical and clinical evaluation for the detection of colorectal cancer and esophageal cancer. Widefield techniques discussed include high-definition white light endoscopy, narrow band imaging, autofluoresence imaging, and chromoendoscopy; high- ...[more]