• DocumentCode
    421453
  • Title

    Optical signals of the ovary

  • Author

    Utzinger, Urs ; Brewer, Molly ; Kirkpatrick, Ned ; Drezek, Rebekah

  • Author_Institution
    Biomed. Eng. Program, Arizona Univ., Tucson, AZ, USA
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2004
  • Abstract
    Ovarian cancer has the highest mortality of all gynecologic cancers. Patients at high risk need technologies that detect early malignant changes. Optical techniques will play an important role in the screening, diagnosis and treatment monitoring.
  • Keywords
    biological organs; cancer; gynaecology; patient diagnosis; patient monitoring; patient treatment; cancer screening; early malignant change detection; fluorescence spectroscopy; gynecologic cancers; high risk patients; optical signals; optical techniques; ovarian cancer; ovary; patient diagnosis; treatment monitoring;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Francisco, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-777-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    1360645