Fluorescence detection of bladder cancer using urine cytology

International Journal of Oncology

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 525-530

  Fu, Chit Yaw ^a   Ng, Beng Koon ^a   Razul, Sirajudeen Gulam ^a   Chin, William Wei Lim ^b   Tan, Puay Hoon ^c   Lau, Weber Ko ^c   Olivo, Malini ^b  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b DIVISION OF MEDICAL ONCOLOGY   (Singapore)

^c SINGAPORE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Bladder cancer; Fluorescence imaging; Hypericin; Image analysis; Photodynamic diagnosis

Indexed keywords

DRUG DERIVATIVE; HYPERICIN; PERYLENE; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENT;

ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; BLADDER TUMOR; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICAL MODEL; URINALYSIS; URINE;

AUTOMATION; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PERYLENE; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; URINALYSIS; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS;

EID: 38449086642     PISSN: 10196439     EISSN: 17912423     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3892/ijo.31.3.525     Document Type: Article

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