Laser optoacoustic imaging for breast cancer diagnostics: Limit of detection and comparison with x-ray and ultrasound imaging

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 2979, Issue , 1997, Pages 71-82

  Esenaliev, Rinat O ^a   Karabutov, Alexander A ^a   Tittel, Frank K ^a   Fornage, Bruno D ^a   Thomsen, Sharon L ^a   Stelling, Carol ^a   Oraevsky, Alexander A ^a  

^a Rice University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSIS; GELS; IRRADIATION; LASER APPLICATIONS; LIGHT ABSORPTION; MAMMOGRAPHY; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PHOTOACOUSTIC EFFECT; TUMORS; X RAYS;

LASER OPTOACOUSTIC IMAGING;

ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

EID: 0031289183     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.280213     Document Type: Conference Paper

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