endoscopy Articles
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Molecular Fluorescence Endoscopy of (PRE)Malignant Esophageal Lesions (NL) - Case study
Title: A randomised pilot intervention study for the esophageal lesion detection using c-Met targeted fluorsecence endoscopy. Objective: The primary objective of this randomized pilot intervention study is to determine the sensitivity of the fluorescent tracer EMI-137 in identifying (pre)malignant esophageal lesions during surveillance endoscopy. Status: Study completed Results: See published ...
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VLB for Surveillance - Case Study
Patient History This patient was a 69 year old man with long segment (Prague Criteria C10M10) Barrett's Esophagus (BE) with high grade dysplasia (HCD). Initial endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) specimens were negative for dysplasia. For this procedure, a surveillance endoscopy was performed to localize abnormalities using the NvisionVLE Imaging ...
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VLE for Identification of Subsquamous Disease - Case Study
Patient History This patient was a 68 year old man referred with short segment Barrett's Esophagus (BE) with intramucosal carcinoma (IMC). At the referring center, previous resection of nodularity revealed Tla adenocarcinoma with negative margins. Subsequent surveillance biopsies yielded IMC, and triggered referral. For the procedures described here, standard endoscopy with the addition of ...
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Endoscopic Video Analysis - Case study
The challenge An innovative start-up initiative in the endoscopy space wanted to quickly prove out a range of AI benefits for video analysis application Our approach The RSIP Vision R&D team, in close collaboration with in-house and client medical experts, developed a multi-functional proof of concept We quickly & efficiently built key capabilities including pathology ...
By RSIP Vision
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West Hertfordshire IBD technology study - Case Study
Observational study with retrospective and prospective data collection, for total of 24 months. This is an IBD technology study investigating quantitative metrics for endoscopy, histology and radiology for improved diagnosis and assessment of ...
By Perspectum
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A Raman-based endoscopic strategy for multiplexed molecular imaging
Endoscopic imaging is an invaluable diagnostic tool allowing minimally invasive access to tissues deep within the body. It has played a key role in screening colon cancer and is credited with preventing deaths through the detection and removal of precancerous polyps. However, conventional white-light endoscopy offers physicians structural information without the biochemical information that would ...
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CoapTech and Fidmi Medical to collaborate on groundbreaking g-tube systems
CoapTech and Fidmi Medical, Ltd. announced that they will be collaborating on bringing to market a set of next-generation products for the initial placement and long-term maintenance of gastrostomy tubes (G-tubes). The collaboration between CoapTech and Fidmi will focus on integrating the company’s two technologies and expanding their collective market opportunities. Gastrostomy tubes, ...
By CoapTech
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I)Video Management (VM) for operating theatres: Is there a standard need?
Part 1: Identify the real need Today hospitals, and in particular operating theaters, have become hubs of innovation. There is a real proliferation of solutions, functions and various technologies, with manufacturers, resellers or suppliers offering tailor-made and sometimes scalable solutions. These solutions are often captive and proprietary and do not always allow you to compose your own ...
By ISIS S.A.S
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Enhancing Human Gut Tissue Models through Gene Editing
The variety of normal and diseased human tissues needed to perform comprehensive screening of drug candidates is a key resource for next-generation preclinical models, but obtaining these tissues is challenging. Gene editing enables Altis Biosystems to offer a diverse array of RepliGut® human gut models tailored for specific research programs. Many Challenges Around Accessing Tissues ...
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Common Mistakes in Measuring Medical Optics and How to Avoid Them
Optics and medical devices have a long history and partnership. Since the invention of the microscope in the late 1500s to mid-1600s, the interest and desire to “see” into the human body to diagnose illness and subsequently repair it has only intensified. Optics in modern medical devices fall into two categories: those used for diagnosis of illness, and those which are therapeutic or ...
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Researchers highlight the impact of COVID 19 pandemic on patients with cancer
New collaborative research from Queen’s University Belfast, the University of Split, Croatia and King’s College London has shown that the response to the outbreak of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is significantly affecting the treatment and care of patients with cancer. The research, recently published in the European Journal of Cancer, highlights how the repurposing of ...
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Adenocarcinomas and Their Often Misleading Symptoms When Dyspepsia Is an Indication of Cancer - Case Study
Medical History Jane is a 40-year-old, married mother of two teenage boys. She teaches at the local elementary school and has been in good health for most of her life. She has no surgical history. Her most severe ailment up to this point has been the flu at age 27. Her students are first-graders; they are often difficult to control. She also experiences the normal stresses of raising ...
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The impact of robotics on neurosurgery
Stuart Campbell, Clinical Sales Development Manager of the Neurological Products Division at Renishaw, discusses key trends on the use of robotics in neurosurgery. The curious case of Phineas Gage is one of the earliest and best known cases of serious brain injury. On September 13th, 1848, Gage was working as a railway foreman in Vermont when an explosion caused a three foot long iron rod to be ...
By Renishaw plc
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