Handheld Confocal Imaging Probe (IMAGE)

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Handheld Confocal Imaging Probe

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A team of American researchers have created a portable, miniature microscope in the hope of reducing the time taken to diagnose oral cancer.

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Dr. John X.J. Zhang, Department of Biomedical Engineering, the University of Texas at Austin.

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