Improvement of the specificity of cancer detection by autofluorescence imaging in the tracheo-bronchial tree using backscattered violet light

Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 2-9

  Gabrecht, Tanja ^a   Radu, Alexandre ^b   Grosjean, Pierre ^b   Weber, Bernd ^c   Reichle, Günther ^d   Freitag, Lutz ^d   Monnier, Philippe ^b   van den Bergh, Hubert ^a   Wagnières, Georges ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

^b LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^c Richard Wolf GmbH   (Germany)

^d Pneumology Department   (Germany)

Author keywords

Autofluorescence bronchoscopy; Backscattered blue violet light; CIS; DAFE; Optical design; Specificity

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOFLUORESCENCE; AUTOFLUORESCENCE BRONCHOSCOPY; BRONCHOSCOPY; BRONCHUS MUCOSA; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; HUMAN; HYPERPLASIA; LIGHT; METAPLASIA; PRECANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECTROSCOPY; TRACHEOBRONCHIAL TREE;

VIOLA ADUNCA;

BRONCHI; BRONCHIAL NEOPLASMS; BRONCHOSCOPY; COLOR; FLUORESCENCE; HUMANS; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRACHEA; TRACHEAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 40349097912     PISSN: 15721000     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pdpdt.2008.01.005     Document Type: Article

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