Gastroenterology
Volume 135, Issue 4 , Pages 1069-1078 , October 2008

Spectroscopic Microvascular Blood Detection From the Endoscopically Normal Colonic Mucosa: Biomarker for Neoplasia Risk

Presented in part in abstract form at the 108th Digestive Disease Week Meetings, May 19–24, 2007, Washington, DC.

  • Hemant K. Roy

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, Evanston-Northwestern Healthcare, Evanston, Illinois
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to: Hemant K. Roy, MD, Associate Professor, Feinberg School of Medicine at Northwestern University, Section of Gastroenterology, Evanston-Northwestern Healthcare, G208, Evanston Hospital, 2650 Ridge Avenue, Evanston, Illinois 60201. fax: (847) 733-5041
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  • Andrew Gomes

      Affiliations

    • Biomedical Engineering Department, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois
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  • Vladimir Turzhitsky

      Affiliations

    • Biomedical Engineering Department, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois
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  • Michael J. Goldberg

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, Evanston-Northwestern Healthcare, Evanston, Illinois
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  • Jeremy Rogers

      Affiliations

    • Biomedical Engineering Department, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois
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  • Sarah Ruderman

      Affiliations

    • Biomedical Engineering Department, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois
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  • Kim L. Young

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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  • Alex Kromine

      Affiliations

    • Biomedical Engineering Department, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois
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  • Randall E. Brand

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biomedical Engineering, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana
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  • Mohammed Jameel

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, Evanston-Northwestern Healthcare, Evanston, Illinois
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  • Parmede Vakil

      Affiliations

    • Biomedical Engineering Department, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois
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  • Nahla Hasabou

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, Evanston-Northwestern Healthcare, Evanston, Illinois
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  • Vadim Backman

      Affiliations

    • Biomedical Engineering Department, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois

Received 12 April 2008 ,Accepted 19 June 2008.

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 Supported in part by National Institutes of Health grants U01 CA111257, R42CA130508, R01 CA112315, R01 EB003682, R01 CA118794, R01 CA109861, and R01 CA128641, and National Science Foundation grant CBET-0733868. Drs Roy, Goldberg, and Backman are cofounders and shareholders of American BioOptics LLC.

PII: S0016-5085(08)01100-1

doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2008.06.046

Gastroenterology
Volume 135, Issue 4 , Pages 1069-1078 , October 2008