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Editorial
. 2023 Mar 31;11(6):274.
doi: 10.21037/atm-22-6455. Epub 2023 Jan 19.

Ovarian cancer-targeted near-infrared fluorophores for fluorescence-guided surgery

Satoshi Kashiwagi  1 , Hak Soo Choi  1
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Editorial

Ovarian cancer-targeted near-infrared fluorophores for fluorescence-guided surgery

Satoshi Kashiwagi et al. Ann Transl Med. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Pafolacianine; fluorescence guided surgery; folate receptor; near-infrared imaging; ovarian cancer.

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Conflicts of Interest: Both authors have completed the ICMJE uniform disclosure form (available at https://atm.amegroups.com/article/view/10.21037/atm-22-6455/coif). HSC is a co-founder of Nawoo Vision (stock ownership), and has no relevant financial or non-financial interests to disclose. The other author has no conflicts of interest to disclose.

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