Development of a multivariate statistical algorithm to analyze human cervical tissue fluorescence spectra acquired in vivo

Lasers in Surgery and Medicine

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 46-62

  Ramanujam, Nirmala ^a   Mitchell, Michele Follen ^b   Mahadevan, Anita ^a   Thomsen, Sharon ^b   Malpica, Anais ^b   Wright, Thomas ^c   Atkinson, Neely ^b   Richards Kortum, Rebecca ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^c Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^d The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

Author keywords

cervix; in vivo diagnosis; laser induced fluorescence; neoplasia; squamous intraepithelial lesion (SIL)

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LASER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA IN SITU;

ALGORITHMS; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; CARCINOMA IN SITU; CERVICAL INTRAEPITHELIAL NEOPLASIA; CERVIX UTERI; COLPOSCOPY; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; EPITHELIUM; FEMALE; FORECASTING; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LASERS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PROBABILITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE; UTERINE CERVICAL DISEASES; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS; UTERINE CERVICITIS;

EID: 0029798116     PISSN: 01968092     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9101(1996)19:1<46::AID-LSM7>3.0.CO;2-Q     Document Type: Article

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