• DocumentCode
    2984813
  • Title

    A statistical approach for detection and localization of a fluorescing mouse tumor in intralipid

  • Author

    Milstein, A.B. ; Bouman, C.A. ; Webb, K.J. ; Kennedy, M.D. ; Low, P.S.

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Purdue Univ., West Lafayette, IN, USA
  • Volume
    3
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    22-27 May 2005
  • Firstpage
    1700
  • Abstract
    A statistical approach is presented for detecting and localizing a fluorescing tumor obscured underneath millimeters of turbid medium. The method is validated in an experimental study using a mouse tumor and folate-iridocyanine dye.
  • Keywords
    biomedical optical imaging; dyes; fluorescence; statistical analysis; tumours; fluorescing mouse tumor; folate-iridocyanine dye; intralipid; statistical approach; tumour detection; tumour localization; turbid medium; Biomedical measurements; Fluorescence; Image reconstruction; Inverse problems; Laser excitation; Mice; Neoplasms; Performance evaluation; Probability; Tumors;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. (CLEO). Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-795-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2005.202246
  • Filename
    1573312