<i>In vivo</i>Optical Coherence Tomography Imaging of Preinvasive Bronchial Lesions

Stephen Lam, Beau A. Standish, Corisande Baldwin, Annette McWilliams, Jean LeRiche, Adi F. Gazdar, I. Alex Vitkin, Victor X. D. Yang, Norihiko Ikeda, Calum MacAulay

Clinical Cancer Research · 2008 · 197 citations · 29 references

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Abstract

Preliminary data suggest that autofluorescence bronchoscopy-guided OCT imaging of bronchial lesions is technically feasible. OCT may be a promising nonbiopsy tool for in vivo imaging of preneoplastic bronchial lesions to study their natural history and the effect of chemopreventive intervention.

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