The role of lymphatics in cancer as assessed by near-infrared fluorescence imaging

Annals of Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 408-421

  Rasmussen, John C ^a   Kwon, Sunkuk ^a   Sevick Muraca, Eva M ^a   Cormier, Janice N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Imaging; Lymphangiogenesis; Lymphatic; Metastasis; Near infrared fluorescence; Optics

Indexed keywords

CANCER METASTASIS; CANCER STAGING; CIRCULATORY SYSTEMS; CLINICAL APPLICATION; CONTRAST AGENT; HUMAN SUBJECTS; IMAGING MODALITY; INTRA-OPERATIVE; LYMPH NODE; LYMPHANGIOGENESIS; LYMPHATIC; LYMPHATIC SYSTEMS; LYMPHEDEMA; METASTASIS; MICRODOSE; NEAR-INFRARED FLUORESCENCE; NEAR-INFRARED FLUORESCENCE IMAGING; NON-INVASIVE ASSESSMENTS; PRIMARY PATHWAY; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE MAPPING; TEMPORAL RESOLUTION;

CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; DERMATOLOGY; FLUORESCENCE; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; INFRARED DEVICES; NONINVASIVE MEDICAL PROCEDURES; ONCOLOGY; OPTICS; PATHOLOGY; PHOTONICS;

DISEASES;

ANIMAL; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FLUORESCENCE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; LYMPH VESSEL; MELANOMA; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FLUORESCENCE; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC VESSELS; MELANOMA;

EID: 84858798984     PISSN: 00906964     EISSN: 15739686     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10439-011-0476-1     Document Type: Article

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