Sentences with phrase «fluorescent imaging agents»
Studying heparanase - a key enzyme in the development and metastasis of human cancers — scientists unveiled new fluorescent imaging agents that detect enzyme activity in healthy and diseased tissues.
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A newly devised tumor - specific fluorescent agent and imaging system guided surgeons in real time to remove additional tumors in ovarian cancer patients that were not visible without fluorescence or could not be felt during surgery, reports Alexander L. Vahrmeijer MD, PhD, head of the Image - guided Surgery group in the Department of Surgery at Leiden University Medical Center in the Netherlands.
Fluorescent and luminescent materials, such as yttrium aluminum garnet doped with different metal ions (rare earths or transition metals), have found applicability in various fields, from optoelectronics (i.e.: lighting systems, LCDs, CRTs, lasers) to aerospace (i.e: thermal barriers) and biotechnological applications (i.e.: fluorescence marker, contrast agent in medical imaging, imaging screens, drug delivery etc).