Epidemiology, diagnosis, preoperative evaluation and prognostic assessment of upper-tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC)

F Soria, SF Shariat, SP Lerner, HM Fritsche… - World journal of …, 2017‏ - Springer
Purpose Upper-tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC) is a relatively uncommon disease with
limited available evidence on specific topics. The purpose of this article was to review the …

Visible-light optical coherence tomography: a review

X Shu, L Beckmann, HF Zhang - Journal of biomedical optics, 2017‏ - spiedigitallibrary.org
Visible-light optical coherence tomography (vis-OCT) is an emerging imaging modality,
providing new capabilities in both anatomical and functional imaging of biological tissue. It …

Endoscopic optical coherence tomography: technologies and clinical applications

MJ Gora, MJ Suter, GJ Tearney, X Li - Biomedical optics express, 2017‏ - opg.optica.org
In this paper, we review the current state of technology development and clinical
applications of endoscopic optical coherence tomography (OCT). Key design and …

Parametric imaging of attenuation by optical coherence tomography: review of models, methods, and clinical translation

P Gong, M Almasian, G Van Soest… - … of biomedical optics, 2020‏ - spiedigitallibrary.org
Significance: Optical coherence tomography (OCT) provides cross-sectional and volumetric
images of backscattering from biological tissue that reveal the tissue morphology. The …

Risk-adapted strategy for the kidney-sparing management of upper tract tumours

T Seisen, P Colin, M Rouprêt - Nature Reviews Urology, 2015‏ - nature.com
The conservative management of upper tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC) was traditionally
restricted to patients with imperative indications only. However, current recommendations …

[HTML][HTML] Upper tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC) diagnosis and risk stratification: a comprehensive review

M Bitaraf, M Ghafoori Yazdi, E Amini - Cancers, 2023‏ - mdpi.com
Simple Summary To choose the appropriate treatment for patients with upper tract urothelial
carcinoma (UTUC), proper diagnosis and risk assessment of the disease is mandatory. This …

A review on advances in intra-operative imaging for surgery and therapy: imagining the operating room of the future

P Zaffino, S Moccia, E De Momi, MF Spadea - Annals of Biomedical …, 2020‏ - Springer
With the advent of Minimally Invasive Surgery (MIS), intra-operative imaging has become
crucial for surgery and therapy guidance, allowing to partially compensate for the lack of …

Validation of quantitative attenuation and backscattering coefficient measurements by optical coherence tomography in the concentration-dependent and multiple …

M Almasian, N Bosschaart… - … of biomedical optics, 2015‏ - spiedigitallibrary.org
Optical coherence tomography (OCT) has the potential to quantitatively measure optical
properties of tissue such as the attenuation coefficient and backscattering coefficient …

Diagnostic dilemmas in patients with upper tract urothelial carcinoma

J Baard, DM De Bruin, PJ Zondervan… - Nature Reviews …, 2017‏ - nature.com
Upper tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC) is a rare condition and recommendations based on
a high level of evidence for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up monitoring are lacking …

Optical diagnostics for upper urinary tract urothelial cancer: technology, thresholds, and clinical applications

MTJ Bus, DM de Bruin, DJ Faber… - Journal of …, 2015‏ - liebertpub.com
Purpose: Developments in optical diagnostics have potential for less invasive diagnosis of
upper urinary tract urothelial carcinoma (UUT-UC). This systematic review provides an …