Title :
Studying liver cancer metastasis by in vivo imaging and flow cytometer
Author :
Wei, Xunbin ; Guo, Jin ; Liu, Guangda ; Li, Yan ; Chen, Yun ; Zhang, Li ; Tan, Yuan ; Chen, Tong ; Wang, Chen ; Gu, Zhenqin
Author_Institution :
Institutes of Biomedical Sciences, Fudan University, 138 Yi Xue Yuan Road, Shanghai, China 200032
Abstract :
An in vivo flow cytometer and optical imaging are used to assess liver tumor cell spreading. A real- time quantitative monitoring of circulating liver tumor cells by the in vivo flow cytometer will be useful to assess the effectiveness of the potential therapeutic interventions.
Keywords :
Biomedical imaging; Cancer; Cells (biology); Fluorescence; In vivo; Liver; Metastasis; Monitoring; Optical imaging; Tumors; In vivo flow cytometry; cancer metastasis; circulating cells; confocal imaging; in vivo fluorescence imaging; liver cancer; near-infrared;
Conference_Titel :
Communications and Photonics Conference and Exhibition (ACP), 2009 Asia
Conference_Location :
Shanghai, China
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-877-3
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-877-3