DocumentCode
2245684
Title
Image-guided breast biopsy with optical coherence tomography
Author
Iftimia, N. ; Mujat, M. ; Hicks, A. ; Patel, A. ; Biss, D. ; Ferguson, R.D. ; Hammer, D.
Author_Institution
Phys. Sci., Inc., Andover, MA, USA
fYear
2011
fDate
1-6 May 2011
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We present the development and preliminary testing of a breast biopsy guidance approach based on optical coherence tomography. The detailed description of the instrumentation and the preliminary results on an animal model of breast cancer will be discussed.
Keywords
biological organs; biomedical optical imaging; cancer; graphical user interfaces; gynaecology; medical image processing; optical tomography; animal model; automated data processing; breast cancer; graphical user interface; image-guided breast biopsy; optical coherence tomography; Biomedical optical imaging; Biopsy; Cancer; Coherence; Fiber optics; Optical imaging; Optical interferometry; breast biopsy guidance; breast cancer; optical coherence tomography;
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
5950841
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