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Adenoma
Findings from H.H. Hensley and co-authors broaden understanding of adenoma
April 28th, 2009
"The scientific potential of animal models of carcinogenesis has not been fully realized because of our limited ability to monitor tumor growth in vivo. To develop an endoscopy-based protocol for the accurate estimation of adenoma size in vivo from images obtained during colonoscopy," scientists in the United States report. "To compare estimates of lesion size acquired during endoscopy with those obtained from magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and at necropsy. A small-animal imaging facility. Adenomatous polyposis coli multiple intestinal metaplasia Fox Chase Cancer Center mice that develop multiple colorectal adenomas. The mice received colonoscopic examination by using...
Source: Cancer Weekly (2009-04-28)
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