FDA Approves Xillix LIFE-Lung System

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Oncology NEWS InternationalOncology NEWS International Vol 5 No 11
Volume 5
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ROCKVILLE, Md-The FDA has given final approval to the Xillix LIFE-Lung Fluorescence Endoscopy System for use in detecting early lung cancer. Xillix Technologies Corp., of Richmond, British Columbia, plans to market the system worldwide in early 1997.

ROCKVILLE, Md—The FDA has given final approval to the Xillix LIFE-Lung Fluorescence Endoscopy System for use in detecting early lung cancer. Xillix Technologies Corp., of Richmond, British Columbia, plans to market the system worldwide in early 1997.

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