Spatially resolved reflectance spectroscopy for diagnosis of cervical precancer: Monte Carlo modeling and comparison to clinical measurements

Journal of Biomedical Optics

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2006, Pages

  Arifler, Dizem ^a   MacAulay, Calum ^b   Follen, Michele ^c   Richards Kortum, Rebecca ^d  

^a EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b BRITISH COLUMBIA CANCER RESEARCH CENTRE   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^d Rice University   (United States)

Author keywords

Cervical intraepithelial neoplasia; Fiber optic probes; Monte Carlo modeling; Reflectance spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIAGNOSIS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; ONCOLOGY; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; REFLECTOMETERS; TISSUE;

CERVICAL INTRAEPITHELIAL NEOPLASIA; FIBER-OPTIC PROBES; REFLECTANCE SPECTROSCOPY; SIX SOURCE DETECTOR SEPARATION;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

TUMOR MARKER;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PRECANCER; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPECTROFLUOROMETRY; STATISTICAL MODEL; UTERINE CERVIX TUMOR; VALIDATION STUDY;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PRECANCEROUS CONDITIONS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 33847257298     PISSN: 10833668     EISSN: 15602281     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.2398932     Document Type: Article

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