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Endoscopic Ultraviolet-Induced Autofluorescence Spectroscopy of the Esophagus: Tissue Characterization and Potential for Early Cancer Diagnosis

DOI

57

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0

References

2000

Year

Geneviève Bourg-Heckly, J. Blais, J.J. Vílchez Padilla, Olivier Bourdon, Jacques Etienne, François Guillemin, Lionel Lafay
Endoscopy

Abstract

The use of ultraviolet autofluorescence spectroscopy should improve the diagnostic yield of standard endoscopy in patients with Barrett's esophagus.