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Techniques in Coloproctology
Published in: Techniques in Coloproctology 8/2018

01-08-2018 | Technical Advances

Label-free quantitative optical assessment of human colon tissue using spatial frequency domain imaging

Authors: S. Nandy, W. Chapman Jr., R. Rais, I. González, D. Chatterjee, M. Mutch, Q. Zhu

Published in: Techniques in Coloproctology | Issue 8/2018

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Colorectal cancer remains the second most common malignancy diagnosed worldwide and accounts for over 100,000 new cases annually in the US [1]. Current treatment methods typically involve surgical resection with selective use of radiation and chemotherapy depending on disease site and stage. Some of the greatest gains in survival, however, have come from aggressive endoscopic screening. In particular, colonoscopy has led to detection of colorectal malignant disease at an earlier stage while also providing therapeutic options including resection of early neoplastic disease [2]. …
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Metadata
Title
Label-free quantitative optical assessment of human colon tissue using spatial frequency domain imaging
Authors
S. Nandy
W. Chapman Jr.
R. Rais
I. González
D. Chatterjee
M. Mutch
Q. Zhu
Publication date
01-08-2018
Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Published in
Techniques in Coloproctology / Issue 8/2018
Print ISSN: 1123-6337
Electronic ISSN: 1128-045X
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10151-018-1841-y

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