October 5, 2008
Breakthrough Optical Technology To Assess Colon Cancer Risk, Accuracy (Science Daily)
Researchers have discovered that fiber optic technology can for the very first time effectively measure blood levels in the colonic lining (mucosa) in humans, thus having potential applications for analyzing risk of colon cancer. The study used fiber optic technology to map microvascular blood content in patients during colonoscopy. The results provide the first indication that the early … Click here for more…
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