WavSTAT4 Optical Biopsy System® for colorectal cancer diagnosis

NIHR HSRIC
Record ID 32016000466
English
Authors' objectives: WavSTAT4 Optical Biopsy System® has been developed by SpectraScience for the real time diagnosis of pre-cancerous colon polyps (≤5mm). WavSTAT4® uses laser-induced autofluroescence to obtain an objective, in vivo analysis of polyps during colonoscopy.
Details
Project Status: Completed
Year Published: 2015
English language abstract: An English language summary is available
Publication Type: Not Assigned
Country: England, United Kingdom
MeSH Terms
  • Humans
  • Biopsy
  • Colorectal Neoplasms
Contact
Organisation Name: NIHR Horizon Scanning Centre
Contact Address: The NIHR Horizon Scanning Centre, Department of Public Health, Epidemiology, and Biostatistics, School of Health and Population Sciences, University of Birmingham, 90 Vincent Drive, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B15 2SP. United Kingdom. Tel: +44 121 414 7831, Fax: +44 121 2269
Contact Name: c.packer@bham.ac.uk
Contact Email: c.packer@bham.ac.uk
Copyright: NIHR Horizon Scanning Research&Intelligence Centre (NIHR HSRIC)
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