Integrated simultaneous dual-modality imaging endospeckle fluoroscope system for early colon cancer diagnosis

Optical Engineering

Volumn 44, Issue 11, 2005, Pages

  Murukeshan, Vadakke Matham ^a   Sujatha, Narayanan Unni ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Abnormality detection; Cancer diagnosis; Colon; Flexible endofiberscope; Fluorescence spectroscopy; Speckle correlation

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSIS; FIBER OPTICS; FLUORESCENCE; ONCOLOGY; OPTICAL CORRELATION; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS;

ABNORMALITY DETECTION; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; FLEXIBLE ENDOFIBERSCOPE; FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; SPECKLE CORRELATION;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

EID: 33747594092     PISSN: 00913286     EISSN: 15602303     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.2117487     Document Type: Article

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