Glowing tumors make for better detection and resection.
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Abstract
Tumor-specific fluorescent probes that can be administered topically make tumors glow selectively and thus have great potential for improving cancer detection and removal.
Medical subject headings
- Early Detection of Cancer
- Fluorescent Dyes
- Neoplasms
- gamma-Glutamyltransferase