Fourier transform infrared attenuated total reflection analysis of human hair: Comparison of hair from breast cancer patients with hair from healthy subjects

Applied Spectroscopy

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 26-32

  Lyman, Donald J ^a,c   Murray Wijelath, Jacqueline ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Attenuated total reflection; Breast cancer; Depth of penetration; Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy; FTIR ATR; Hair; Lung cancer; Prostate cancer

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE ATTENUATION; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; PATIENT MONITORING; TUMORS; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

ATTENUATED TOTAL REFLECTION (ATR); BREAST CANCER; LUNG CANCER; PROSTATE CANCER;

HUMAN ENGINEERING;

EID: 12344317885     PISSN: 00037028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1366/0003702052940440     Document Type: Article

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