Recent applications of near-infrared spectroscopy in cancer diagnosis and therapy

VR Kondepati, HM Heise, J Backhaus - Analytical and bioanalytical …, 2008 - Springer
In recent years, near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) has gained importance for non-invasive
or minimally invasive diagnostic applications in cancer. This technology is based on …

Optical spectroscopy-based imaging techniques for the diagnosis of breast cancer: A novel approach

UM Pal, M Saxena, GK Anil Vishnu… - Applied Spectroscopy …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
There have been substantial advancements in optical spectroscopy-based imaging
techniques in recent years. These developments can potentially herald a transformational …

Emission and absorption properties of indocyanine green in Intralipid solution

B Yuan, NG Chen, Q Zhu - Journal of biomedical optics, 2004 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Emission and absorption properties of indocyanine green (ICG) in Intralipid solution have
been investigated. The study is focused on relatively low ICG concentration at a range of 0 to …

Time-resolved optical mammography between 637 and 985 nm: clinical study on the detection and identification of breast lesions

P Taroni, A Torricelli, L Spinelli, A Pifferi… - Physics in Medicine …, 2005 - iopscience.iop.org
The first time-resolved optical mammograph operating beyond 900 nm was tested in a
retrospective clinical study involving 194 patients with malignant and benign lesions, to …

Seven-wavelength time-resolved optical mammography extending beyond 1000 nm for breast collagen quantification

P Taroni, A Pifferi, E Salvagnini, L Spinelli… - Optics express, 2009 - opg.optica.org
Our multi-wavelength time-resolved optical mammograph was upgraded to improve its
overall performances and extend its spectral coverage up to 1060 nm, with the aim of …

Hand-held based near-infrared optical imaging devices: a review

SJ Erickson, A Godavarty - Medical engineering & physics, 2009 - Elsevier
Near-infrared (NIR) optical imaging is a non-invasive and non-ionizing modality that is
emerging as a diagnostic/prognostic tool for breast cancer and other applications related to …

Time-domain scanning optical mammography: I. Recording and assessment of mammograms of 154 patients

D Grosenick, KT Moesta, M Möller… - Physics in Medicine …, 2005 - iopscience.iop.org
Using a triple wavelength (670 nm, 785 nm, 843/884 nm) scanning laser-pulse
mammograph we recorded craniocaudal and mediolateral projection optical mammograms …

Infrared spectroscopy provides a green analytical chemistry tool for direct diagnosis of cancer

M Khanmohammadi, AB Garmarudi - TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry, 2011 - Elsevier
Diagnosis of cancer is one of the most important aspects of medical research and has
become the main aim of biomedical investigations. Misdiagnosis is the main drawback in …

Image analysis methods for diffuse optical tomography

BW Pogue, SC Davis, X Song… - … of biomedical optics, 2006 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Three major analytical tools in imaging science are summarized and demonstrated relative
to optical imaging in vivo. Standard resolution testing is optimal when infinite contrast is …

Noncontact diffuse correlation tomography of human breast tumor

L He, Y Lin, C Huang, D Irwin… - Journal of biomedical …, 2015 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Our first step to adapt our recently developed noncontact diffuse correlation tomography
(ncDCT) system for three-dimensional (3-D) imaging of blood flow distribution in human …