Spectral polarization imaging of human prostate cancer tissue using a near-infrared receptor-targeted contrast agent

Technology in Cancer Research and Treatment

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 429-436

  Pu, Y ^a   Wang, W B ^a   Tang, G C ^a   Zeng, F ^a   Achilefu, S ^b   Vitenson, J H ^c   Sawczuk, I ^d,e,f   Peters, S ^c   Lombardo, J M ^c   Alfano, R R ^a  

^a CITY COLLEGE OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c HACKENSACK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^e UMDNJ Newark Medical School ^*  (United States)

^f RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Absorption; And Fluorescence; Contrast agent; Near infrared; Peptide analogue conjugate; Prostate cancer; Receptor targeted; Spectral polarization imaging

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; CYBESIN; CYPATE BOMBESIN PEPTIDE ANALOG CONJUGATE; RECEPTOR; TUMOR MARKER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CAMERA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG TARGETING; DRUG UPTAKE; FLUORESCENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGING; IMAGING SYSTEM; LIGHT ABSORPTION; OPTICS; PROSTATE CANCER; SPECTRAL POLARIZATION IMAGING; SPECTRUM;

EID: 24144433475     PISSN: 15330346     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/153303460500400410     Document Type: Article

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