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Early detection of multi-organ metastases

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Rare-earth-doped nanoprobes emitting short-wavelength infrared light enable the detection of metastatic lesions in multiple organs.

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  1. Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA

    Miqin Zhang

  2. Department of Neurological Surgery, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA

    Miqin Zhang

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Zhang, M. Early detection of multi-organ metastases. Nat Biomed Eng 1, 934–936 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41551-017-0173-y

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