UW Human Photonics Lab

Endoscope Surveillance

Endoscope Surveillance

The scanning fiber endoscope is an ultrathin and flexible endoscope for the early detection and treatment of cancers within the body. The SFE can be used as a surveillance device with the goal of improving our chances of survival from cancer.

sfe
SFE imaging of a dime. The rigid distal tip of the highly flexible shaft is 1.5-mm outer diameter and 9-mm in length.

 

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Publications

The following HPL publications are related to this research area:

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