DocumentCode
2786644
Title
Cancer detection using infrared transillumination
Author
Dixit, Sanhita ; Le, Theresamai ; Amin, Khalid ; Comstock, Christopher ; Faris, Gregory
Author_Institution
SRI International, 333 Ravenswood Avenue, Menlo Park, CA 94025-3493, U.S.A.
fYear
2007
fDate
6-11 May 2007
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
The viability of a new infrared imaging modality for the detection of breast cancer is tested via whole animal imaging studies. The potential of this technique for imaging human breast tissue is also demonstrated.
Keywords
Animals; Breast cancer; Breast neoplasms; Cameras; Cancer detection; Gases; Infrared detectors; Infrared imaging; Optical imaging; Testing;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2007. QELS '07
Conference_Location
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN
978-1-55752-834-6
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/QELS.2007.4431277
Filename
4431277
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