Photoacoustic-guided surgery from head to toe
Photoacoustic imaging–the combination of optics and acoustics to visualize differences in
optical absorption–has recently demonstrated strong viability as a promising method to …
optical absorption–has recently demonstrated strong viability as a promising method to …
Review of consensus test methods in medical imaging and current practices in photoacoustic image quality assessment
Significance: Photoacoustic imaging (PAI) is a powerful emerging technology with broad
clinical applications, but consensus test methods are needed to standardize performance …
clinical applications, but consensus test methods are needed to standardize performance …
Biophotonic technologies for assessment of breast tumor surgical margins—A review
Breast conserving surgery (BCS) offering similar surgical outcomes as mastectomy while
retaining breast cosmesis is becoming increasingly popular for the management of early …
retaining breast cosmesis is becoming increasingly popular for the management of early …
Repurposing molecular imaging and sensing for cancer image–guided surgery
Gone are the days when medical imaging was used primarily to visualize anatomic
structures. The emergence of molecular imaging (MI), championed by radiolabeled 18F …
structures. The emergence of molecular imaging (MI), championed by radiolabeled 18F …
Recent advances toward clinical applications of photoacoustic microscopy: a review
Photoacoustic imaging (PAI) is an emerging technology that has been dramatically
developed in the last decade. PAI, a combination of optical illumination and ultrasound …
developed in the last decade. PAI, a combination of optical illumination and ultrasound …
Assessment of photoacoustic tomography contrast for breast tissue imaging using 3D correlative virtual histology
Current breast tumor margin detection methods are destructive, time-consuming, and result
in significant reoperative rates. Dual-modality photoacoustic tomography (PAT) and …
in significant reoperative rates. Dual-modality photoacoustic tomography (PAT) and …
Approaching closed spherical, full-view detection for photoacoustic tomography
Significance: Photoacoustic tomography (PAT) is a widely explored imaging modality and
has excellent potential for clinical applications. On the acoustic detection side, limited-view …
has excellent potential for clinical applications. On the acoustic detection side, limited-view …
[HTML][HTML] Investigating the feasibility of a hand-held photoacoustic imaging probe for margin assessment during breast conserving surgery
Approximately 19% of breast cancer patients undergoing breast conserving surgery (BCS)
must return for a secondary surgery due to incomplete tumour removal. Our previous work …
must return for a secondary surgery due to incomplete tumour removal. Our previous work …
Full-view volumetric photoacoustic imaging using a hemispheric transducer array combined with an acoustic reflector
M Sun, X Wang, Y Wang, Y Meng, D Gao… - Biomedical Optics …, 2024 - opg.optica.org
Photoacoustic computed tomography (PACT) has evoked extensive interest for applications
in preclinical and clinical research. However, the current systems suffer from the limited view …
in preclinical and clinical research. However, the current systems suffer from the limited view …
[HTML][HTML] Lipid-weighted intraoperative photoacoustic tomography of breast tumors: volumetric comparison to preoperative MRI
With a lifetime risk of 1 in 8, breast cancer continues to be a major concern for women and
their physicians. The optimal treatment of the disease depends on the stage of the cancer at …
their physicians. The optimal treatment of the disease depends on the stage of the cancer at …