Light-induced fluorescence spectroscopy to differentiate benign and malignant uterine cervical lesions

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association

Volumn 96, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 247-252

  Chen, Chin Tin ^a   Huang, Chien Chu ^a   Chen, Ruey Jien ^a   Lin, Yu Hung ^a   Chiang, Hui Hua ^b   Wang, Chih Yu ^b   Lee, Yu Shan ^a   Chow, Song Nan ^a,c  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

cervical neoplasia; fluorescence spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER;

ALGORITHMS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE; UTERINE CERVICAL DYSPLASIA; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS; UTERINE CERVICITIS;

EID: 0031011075     PISSN: 09296646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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