Ultraviolet laser‐induced fluorescence of colonic tissue: Basic biology and diagnostic potential

Lasers in Surgery and Medicine

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 1992, Pages 63-78

  Schomacker, Kevin T ^a,b   Frisoli, Joan K ^a,b   Compton, Carolyn C ^a,b   Flotte, Thomas J ^a,b   Richter, James M ^a,b   Nishioka, Norman S ^a,b   Deutsch, Thomas F ^a,b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

adenoma; diagnostics; fluorescence; hyperplasia; laser; polyps

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; ADENOMATOUS POLYP; ARTICLE; COLON ADENOCARCINOMA; COLON POLYP; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERPLASIA; LASER; MORPHOLOGY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADENOMA; AGED; ALGORITHMS; BIOLOGY; COLLAGEN; COLON; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; COLONIC POLYPS; COLONOSCOPY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; FLAVIN-ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE; FLUORESCENCE; HUMAN; HYPERPLASIA; LASERS; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NAD; PATTERN RECOGNITION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 0026603020     PISSN: 01968092     EISSN: 10969101     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lsm.1900120111     Document Type: Article

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