• DocumentCode
    2225188
  • Title

    Near infrared scanning imaging of cancerous and normal prostate tissues enhanced by a receptor-targeted contrast agent (Cytate) and independent component analysis

  • Author

    Pu, Yang ; Wang, W.B. ; Achilefu, S. ; Xu, Min ; Alfano, R.R.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys., City Coll. of the City Univ. of New York, New York, NY, USA
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    1-6 May 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Cytate, a receptor-targeted contrast agent and independent component analysis (ICA) was used to enhance the contrast between a pair of stained small pieces of cancerous and normal prostate tissues embedded in large piece normal tissue.
  • Keywords
    biological tissues; biomedical materials; biomedical optical imaging; cancer; independent component analysis; infrared imaging; organic compounds; cancerous prostate tissue; cytate; independent component analysis; near infrared scanning imaging; normal prostate tissue; receptor-targeted contrast agent; Biomedical optical imaging; Integrated optics; Optical buffering; Optical filters; Optical imaging; Stimulated emission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1223-4
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5950034