Definition of «imaging probes»

"Imaging probes" refer to substances or agents used to detect and visualize specific structures or processes in the body. These probes are often used for medical purposes to help doctors and researchers see inside the body and identify diseases or abnormalities.

Sentences with «imaging probes»

Among these methods include validation of imaging probes for novel applications, as well as high - throughput small - molecule discovery to develop novel imaging compounds. (vicc.org)
Jun. 17, 2015 — A new imaging probe developed by Vanderbilt investigators enhances tumor visibility and has broad applications in diagnosing and monitoring patients with cancer. (news.vanderbilt.edu)
The new multimodal imaging probe uses an ultrafast laser to create nonlinear optical effects in tissue that can reveal cancer and other diseases. (sciencedaily.com)
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