SAN DIEGO, May 14, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Mauna Kea Technologies, a leader in in vivo cellular imaging, today announced that one oral presentation and four posters on the company's Cellvizio(r) GI technology will be presented at the Digestive Disease Week(r) (DDW) 2008 conference taking place in San Diego, CA, May 17-22. Among the highlights at DDW is an oral presentation "High Resolution Confocal Endomicroscopy Probe System for in vivo Diagnosis of Colorectal Neoplasia," selected as one of six in the Late Breaking Abstract Session. A fundamentally new endoscopic imaging approach, Cellvizio could improve patient care by eliminating unnecessary biopsies and could improve diagnostic rates across a broad range of diseases.
