Anisotropy of radiance in tissue phantoms and dunning R3327 rat tumors: Radiance measurements with flat cleaved fiber probes

Lasers in Surgery and Medicine

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 471-479

  Ballangrud, Åse M ^a,b   Wilson, Peter J ^a   Brown, Kevin ^b   Miller, Gerald G ^b   Moore, Ronald B ^b   McPhee, Malcolm S ^b   Tulip, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b CROSS CANCER INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

dosimetry; interstitial light detection; light distribution; non isotropic probes; photodynamic therapy; solid tumors

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL MODEL; ANISOTROPY; ARGON LASER; ARTICLE; CANCER MODEL; LASER SURGERY; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; NONHUMAN; PHANTOM; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; MALE; MATHEMATICS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, THEORETICAL; NEOPLASMS, EXPERIMENTAL; RADIATION; RATS;

EID: 0030470586     PISSN: 01968092     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9101(1996)19:4<471::AID-LSM14>3.0.CO;2-5     Document Type: Article

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