Detection of colorectal polyps in humans using an intravenously administered fluorescent peptide targeted against c-Met

Published in: Nature Medicine

Authors: Jacobus Burggraaf, Ingrid M C Kamerling, Paul B Gordon, Lenneke Schrier, Marieke L de Kam, Andrea J Kales, Ragnar Bendiksen, Bård Indrevoll, Roger M Bjerke, Siver A Moestue, Siavash Yazdanfar, Alexandra M J Langers, Marit Swaerd-Nordmo, Geir Torheim, Madhuri V Warren, Hans Morreau, Philip W Voorneveld, Tessa Buckle, Fijs W B van Leeuwen, Liv-Ingrid Ødegårdstuen, Grethe T Dalsgaard, Andrew Healey, James C H Hardwick

 

Laser was used in collaboration with GE Healthcare as a light source for NIR fluorescence colonoscopy of improved polyp detection (in-house-built system)

 

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