Cellvizio(R), World’s Smallest Microscope, Shown To Improve Biopsy Targeting In Barrett’s Esophagus

New data show that real-time, in vivo imaging with Cellvizio®, the world’s smallest microscope, helps physicians target esophageal biopsies more effectively than traditional methods, improving their ability to determine if Barrett’s esophagus has become pre-cancerous, according to a study published in the December issue of GUT, the International Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (Gut. 2008 Dec.; 57 (12): 1648-53).

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Filed under: GastroIntestinal / Gastroentorology on December 19th, 2008