Diffuse reflectance spectroscopy as an in vivo tool for characterizing changes in tissue organization during neoplastic development

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Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 649-651

  Georgakoudi, I ^a   Backman, V ^b   Muller M ^a   Wallace, M ^c   Jacobson, B ^d   Badizadegan, K ^e   Wax, A ^a   Kalashnikov, M ^a   Hunter, M ^a   Dasari, R ^a   Van Dam, J ^f   Feld, M ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^d BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^f STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; REFLECTION;

DIAGNOSTICS INFORMATIONS; DIFFUSE REFLECTANCE SPECTROSCOPY; DIFFUSE REFLECTANCE SPECTRUM; DIFFUSION THEORY; IN-VIVO; INVERSE POWER LAW; LIGHT DIFFUSION; MIE'S SCATTERING; PARTICLES-SIZE DISTRIBUTIONS;

TISSUE;

EID: 0038672811     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21622701     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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