Publications: IRDye® in Surgical Procedures

Optical Image-guided Surgery—Where Do We Stand?
S Keereweer, JD Kerrebijn, PB van Driel, B Xie, EL Kaijzel, TJ Snoeks, I Que, M Hutteman, JR van der Vorst, JS Mieog, AL Vahrmeijer, CJ van de Velde, RJ Baatenburg de Jong, and CW Löwik
Mol Imaging Biol, , Apr 2011; 13(2): 199-207.
Keereweer et al. provide an overview of the wide range of molecular contrast agents targeting specific hallmarks of cancer and we describe perspectives on its future use in cancer surgery. Several IRDye optical agents are mentioned.

Image-guided oncologic surgery using invisible light: completed pre-clinical development for sentinel lymph node mapping.
E Tanaka, HS Choi, H Fujii, MG Bawendi, and JV Frangioni
Ann Surg Oncol, Dec 2006; 13(12): 1671-81.

Real-time intraoperative ureteral guidance using invisible near-infrared fluorescence.
E Tanaka, S Ohnishi, RG Laurence, HS Choi, V Humblet, and JV Frangioni
J Urol, Nov 2007; 178(5): 2197-202.

Real-time intraoperative assessment of the extrahepatic bile ducts in rats and pigs using invisible near-infrared fluorescent light.
E Tanaka, HS Choi, V Humblet, S Ohnishi, RG Laurence, and JV Frangioni
Surgery, Jul 2008; 144(1): 39-48.

Lymphatic drainage of the peritoneal space: a pattern dependent on bowel lymphatics.
CP Parungo, DI Soybel, YL Colson, SW Kim, S Ohnishi, AM DeGrand, RG Laurence, EG Soltesz, FY Chen, LH Cohn, MG Bawendi, and JV Frangioni
Ann Surg Oncol, Feb 2007; 14(2): 286-98.