Detection and localization of early laryngeal cancer with laser-induced fluorescence: Preliminary report

European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology

Volumn 254, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1997, Pages

  Zargi M ^a   Smid L ^a   Fajdiga, I ^a   Bubnic B ^a   Lenarcic J ^b   Oblak, P ^b  

^a Univ Dept Otorhinolaryngology C   (Slovenia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Laryngeal cancer; Laser induced autofluorescence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AUTOFLUORESCENCE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; LARYNX CANCER; LARYNX CARCINOMA; LASER; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIDEORECORDING;

ADULT; AGED; BIOPSY; CADMIUM; CARCINOMA; FLUORESCENCE; HELIUM; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; LARYNGOSCOPY; LARYNX; LASERS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; VIDEOTAPE RECORDING;

EID: 0031039455     PISSN: 09374477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02439739     Document Type: Conference Paper

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