Frequency-domain techniques enhance optical mammography: Initial clinical results

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 94, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 6468-6473

  Franceschini, Maria Angela ^a,b   Moesta, K Thomas ^c   Fantini, Sergio ^a,b   Gaida, Gerhard ^b   Gratton, Enrico ^a   Jess, Helge ^b   Mantulin, William W ^a   Seeber, Marcel ^b   Schlag, Peter M ^c   Kaschke, Michael ^b  

^a University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

^b CARL ZEISS SMT AG   (Germany)

^c HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CASE REPORT; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; LASER; MAMMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR DIAGNOSIS; X RAY;

ALGORITHMS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LASERS; MAMMOGRAPHY; X-RAYS;

EID: 3242748342     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.94.12.6468     Document Type: Article

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