Diagnostic potential of laser-induced autofluorescence emission in brain tissue

Journal of Korean Medical Science

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 135-142

  Chung, Yong Gu ^b,c   Schwartz, Jon A ^a   Gardner, Craig M ^a   Sawaya, Raymond E ^a   Jacques, Steven L ^a  

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

^b Korea University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Autofluorescence; Brain tumor; Fluorophores

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN; BRAIN TUMOR; FLUORESCENCE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; LASER; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SPECTROFLUOROMETRY;

BRAIN; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; FLUORESCENCE; HUMANS; LASERS; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE;

EID: 0031112106     PISSN: 10118934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3346/jkms.1997.12.2.135     Document Type: Article

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