Optical diagnostics in urology: Current applications and future prospects

BJU International

Volumn 92, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 400-407

  Crow, P ^a,c   Stone, N ^a   Kendall, C A ^a   Persad, R A ^b   Wright, M P J ^b  

^a GLOUCESTERSHIRE ROYAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b BRISTOL ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^c Cranfield Postgrad Medical School   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bladder cancer; Optical diagnosis; Prostate cancer; Spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

BIOAVAILABILITY; BLADDER CARCINOMA; BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING; CYSTOSCOPY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; ELASTIC SCATTERING SPECTROSCOPY; FLUORESCENCE; FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; HUMAN; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CARCINOMA; RAMAN SPECTROMETRY; REVIEW; SPECTROSCOPY; VISUAL SYSTEM;

DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FORECASTING; HUMANS; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS, RAMAN; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; UROLOGIC DISEASES;

EID: 0041910039     PISSN: 14644096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1464-410X.2003.04368.x     Document Type: Review

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