Developing optical biomarkers to characterize the progression of barrett's esophagus to pre-cancer

N. Thekkek, B. Valle, D. Maru, S. Anandasabapathy, R. Richards-Kortum

Research output: Contribution to conferencePaperpeer-review

Abstract

Esophageal pre-cancer biomarkers can be optically detected in tissue using confocal microscopy and specific stains. Developing and characterizing these optical biomarkers ex vivo is necessary to be able to detect them in vivo.

Original languageEnglish (US)
PagesBTuD3
DOIs
StatePublished - 2008
EventBiomedical Optics, BIOMED 2008 - St. Petersburg, FL, United States
Duration: Mar 16 2008Mar 19 2008

Other

OtherBiomedical Optics, BIOMED 2008
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CitySt. Petersburg, FL
Period3/16/083/19/08

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Biomaterials
  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
  • Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics

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