Study on trace elements behaviour in cancerous and healthy tissues of colon, breast and stomach: Total reflection X-ray fluorescence applications

Spectrochimica Acta - Part B Atomic Spectroscopy

Volumn 65, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 493-498

  Magalhaes T ^a   Carvalho, M L ^a   Von Bohlen, A ^b   Becker, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

^b LEIBNIZ INSTITUT FÜR ANALYTISCHE WISSENSCHAFTEN ISAS E V   (Germany)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Colon cancer; Stomach cancer; Trace elements; TXRF

Indexed keywords

DISEASES; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE REFLECTION; FLUORESCENCE; HISTOLOGY; MANGANESE; TISSUE; TRACE ELEMENTS;

AUTOMATIC CLASSIFICATION; BREAST CANCER; COLON CANCER; DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS; ELEMENTAL DISTRIBUTION; STOMACH CANCER; TOTAL REFLECTION X-RAY FLUORESCENCE; TXRF;

TISSUE ENGINEERING;

EID: 77955230331     PISSN: 05848547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sab.2010.04.001     Document Type: Conference Paper

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