A structured light-based system for scanning subcutaneous tumors in laboratory animals

Comparative Medicine

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 264-270

  Girit, Ibrahim Cem ^a   Jure Kunkel, Maria ^b   McIntyre, Kim W ^b  

^a Biopticon Corporation   (United States)

^b BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; EXPERIMENTAL ANIMAL; IMAGE PROCESSING; LASER; NONHUMAN; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TUMOR VOLUME;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; LIGHT; NEOPLASMS, EXPERIMENTAL;

EID: 46849121012     PISSN: 15320820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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