In-vivo
WebMD (10/27, Doheny) reported that "colonoscopy is getting more accurate, thanks to better techniques and equipment." For example, Baylor investigators evaluated "a disposable device that is passed through the instrument channel...
Authors: Alfonso Baldi , Raffaele Murace , Emanuele Dragonetti , Mario Manganaro , Oscar Guerra , Stefano Bizzi and Luca Guerra BioMedical Engineering OnLine 2009, 8:18 Published 16 August 2009 Background New generations of image-based...
Interesting study looking at confocal scanning laser microscopy and experience with comparison to standard H&E sections. Will be interesting to see if results can be reproduced on more cases by other groups. May be very...
BBC News (3/10) reported, "Nanotechnology has been used for the first time to destroy cancer cells with a highly targeted package of 'tumor busting' genes," and it "could potentially offer hope to people with...
About a week ago I posted a note concerning virtual colonoscopy techniques and my concern about diminishing numbers of colon biopsies potentially. A comment to that post made the point of potentially fewer normal biopsies but more...
This is exciting news - finding the cells that matter... Look for more to come on this! Last week Ikonisys announced positive results from a clinical study conducted by the Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine at Oxford University,...