Raman spectroscopy for the discrimination of cancerous and normal skin

Photonics and Lasers in Medicine

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 151-167

  Schleusener, Johannes ^a,b   Reble, Carina ^a,c   Meinke, Martina C ^b   Helfmann, Jürgen ^a  

^a Laser und Medizin Technologie GmbH   (Germany)

^b CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^c TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

clinical diagnosis; fiber probe; Raman spectroscopy; skin cancer

Indexed keywords

DATA HANDLING; DERMATOLOGY; DIAGNOSIS; DISEASES; NONINVASIVE MEDICAL PROCEDURES;

BACKGROUND SIGNALS; CLASSIFICATION PERFORMANCE; CLINICAL DIAGNOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC METHODS; FIBER PROBE; INSTRUMENTATION DESIGNS; NON-INVASIVE DIAGNOSTICS; SKIN CANCERS;

RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY;

ARTICLE; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; COLLIMATOR; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; DERMIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIFFUSE REFLECTANCE SPECTROSCOPY; DIODE LASER; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; EPIDERMIS; FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; HUMAN; MELANOMA SKIN CANCER; NON MELANOMA SKIN CANCER; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PIGMENTED NEVUS; PUNCH BIOPSY; RAMAN SPECTROMETRY; REFLECTOMETRY; SKIN CANCER; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; SPECTROMETER; STRATUM CORNEUM; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 84928621605     PISSN: 21930635     EISSN: 21930643     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/plm-2014-0043     Document Type: Article

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