Title :
Fluorescent labeling of tumor boundaries
Author :
Xiao, Xudong ; Haushalter, Jeanne P. ; Amin, Khalid ; Haroon, Zishan ; Faris, Gregory W.
Author_Institution :
Mol. Phys. Lab., SRI Int., Menlo Park, CA
Abstract :
We are developing a new method for labeling tumor boundaries using an enzyme involved in tumor growth.
Keywords :
biological organs; biomedical optical imaging; cancer; enzymes; fluorescence; gynaecology; molecular biophysics; surgery; tumours; breast cancer; enzyme; fluorescent labeling; imaging system; surgery; tumor boundaries; tumor growth; Biochemistry; Biomedical optical imaging; Breast neoplasms; Fluorescence; Labeling; Magnetic resonance imaging; Medical treatment; Oncological surgery; Optical imaging; Ultrasonic imaging; (170.0110) image systems; (170.4580) Optical diagnostics for medicine; (170.6280) Spectroscopy, fluorescence and luminescence;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Long Beach, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2006.4628195