Spectroscopic time-resolved diffuse reflectance and transmittance measurements of the female breast at different interfiber distances

Journal of Biomedical Optics

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1143-1151

  Pifferi, Antonio ^a   Swartling, Johannes ^b   Chikoidze, Ekaterine ^a   Torricelli, Alessandro ^a   Taroni, Paola ^a   Bassi, Andrea ^a   Andersson Engels, Stefan ^b   Cubeddu, Rinaldo ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

^b Lund University   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Absorption; Breast; Optical mammography; Scattering; Time resolved spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; HEMOGLOBIN; LIPID; OXYGEN; WATER;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFRARED SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; LIPID METABOLISM; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; OPTICAL TOMOGRAPHY; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICS; VALIDATION STUDY; VASCULARIZATION;

ADULT; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BREAST; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LIPID METABOLISM; LIPIDS; MIDDLE AGED; OXYGEN; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, INFRARED; STATISTICS; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL; WATER;

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; LASER PULSES; LIGHT ABSORPTION; LIGHT REFLECTION; LIGHT SCATTERING; MAMMOGRAPHY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PHOTONS; SPECTROSCOPY; TISSUE;

BREAST; OPTICAL MAMMOGRAPHY; OPTICAL SPECTROSCOPY; REDUCED SCATTERING COEFFICIENT; TIME RESOLVE SPECTROSCOPY;

OPTICS;

EID: 12844285785     PISSN: 10833668     EISSN: 15602281     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.1802171     Document Type: Article

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