Editorial
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World J Gastroenterol. Jan 28, 2013; 19(4): 431-439
Published online Jan 28, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i4.431
Advanced endoscopic technologies for colorectal cancer screening
Keith L Obstein, Pietro Valdastri
Keith L Obstein, Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN 37232, United States
Pietro Valdastri, STORM Lab, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN 37235, United States
Author contributions: Obstein KL and Valdastri P contributed equally to this work.
Supported by The National Science Foundation, Grant No. CNS-1239355; the National Center for Research Resources, Grant No. UL1 RR024975-01; and the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, Grant No. 2 UL1 TR000445-06 (the content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the NIH)
Correspondence to: Pietro Valdastri, PhD, Assistant Professor, Director of the STORM Lab, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Vanderbilt University, 2301 Vanderbilt Place PMB 351592, Nashville, TN 37235, United States. p.valdastri@vanderbilt.edu
Telephone: +1-615-8756955 Fax: +1-615-3436687
Received: June 20, 2012
Revised: August 23, 2012
Accepted: August 26, 2012
Published online: January 28, 2013
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