Title :
Optical technology for non-invasive assessment of oral cancer progression
Author :
Motamedi, Mohammad ; van der Breggen, E.J.J. ; Bell, B. ; Sterenborg, D. ; Welch, A.J.
Author_Institution :
Med. Branch, Texas Univ., Galveston, TX, USA
Abstract :
Summary form only given. A discussion is presented of the potential of optical coherence tomography and fluorescence spectroscopy and their combined use for non-invasive assessment of oral cancer progression in a well-established animal model.
Keywords :
bio-optics; cancer; fluorescence spectroscopy; optical tomography; animal model; fluorescence spectroscopy; noninvasive assessment; optical coherence tomography; optical technology; oral cancer progression; Biomedical optical imaging; Bit rate; Cancer; Educational institutions; High speed optical techniques; Laser theory; Optical filters; Optical saturation; Optical waveguides; Signal generators;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 1999. CLEO '99. Summaries of Papers Presented at the Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-595-1
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.1999.834329