Detection of carcinogen-induced bladder cancer by fluorocoxib A

Abstract Background Conventional cystoscopy can detect advanced stages of bladder cancer; however, it has limitations to detect bladder cancer at the early stages. Fluorocoxib A, a rhodamine-conjugated analog of indomethacin, is a novel fluorescent imaging agent that selectively targets cyclooxygena...

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Main Authors: Jennifer Bourn, Kusum Rathore, Robert Donnell, Wesley White, Md. Jashim Uddin, Lawrence Marnett, Maria Cekanova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:BMC Cancer
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-019-6366-x