Fluorescence and reflectance monitoring of human cervical tissue in vivo a case study

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4959, Issue , 2003, Pages 100-110

  Gustafsson, Ulf ^a   McLaughlin, Elisabeth ^a   Jacobson, Ellen ^a   Håkansson, Johan ^a   Troy, Paul ^a   DeWeert, Michael ^a   Pålsson, Sara ^b   Soto Thompson, Marcelo ^b   Svanberg, Sune ^b   Vaitkuviene, Aurelija ^c   Svanberg, Katarina ^d  

^a STI Med Systems   (United States)

^b LUND INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^c VILNIUS UNIVERSITY   (Lithuania)

^d LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Cervical intraepithelial neoplasia; Fluorescence spectroscopy; Hyperspectral imaging; Malignancy detection; Reflectance spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

BIOPSY; FLUORESCENCE; GYNECOLOGY; HISTOLOGY; MEDICAL IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; REFLECTION;

CERVICAL INTRAEPITHELIAL NEOPLASIA; CERVICAL TISSUE; COLPOSCOPY; FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; HYPERSPECTRAL IMAGING; MALIGNANCY DETECTION; PAP SMEAR; POINT MONITORING SYSTEM; REFLECTANCE SPECTROSCOPY;

TISSUE;

EID: 0344851551     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.479495     Document Type: Conference Paper

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