Hyperspectral imaging and quantitative analysis for prostate cancer detection

H Akbari, LV Halig, DM Schuster… - … of biomedical optics, 2012 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Hyperspectral imaging (HSI) is an emerging modality for various medical applications. Its
spectroscopic data might be able to be used to noninvasively detect cancer. Quantitative …

[HTML][HTML] Role of optical spectroscopy using endogenous contrasts in clinical cancer diagnosis

Q Liu - World journal of clinical oncology, 2011 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Optical spectroscopy has been intensively studied for cancer management in the past two
decades. This review paper first introduces the background of optical spectroscopy for …

Nerve localization techniques for peripheral nerve block and possible future directions

L Helen, BD O'Donnell, E Moore - Acta Anaesthesiologica …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Background Ultrasound guidance is now a standard nerve localization technique for
peripheral nerve block (PNB). Ultrasonography allows simultaneous visualization of the …

Portable, fiber-based, diffuse reflection spectroscopy (DRS) systems for estimating tissue optical properties

K Vishwanath, K Chang, D Klein, YF Deng… - Applied …, 2010 - opg.optica.org
Steady-state diffuse reflection spectroscopy is a well-studied optical technique that can
provide a noninvasive and quantitative method for characterizing the absorption and …

Label‐free grading and staging of urothelial carcinoma through multimodal fibre‐probe spectroscopy

E Baria, S Morselli, S Anand, R Fantechi… - Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Urothelial carcinoma (UC) is the most common bladder tumour. Proper treatment requires
tumour resection for diagnosing its grade (aggressiveness) and stage (invasiveness). White …

Prostate cancer detection using combined auto-fluorescence and light reflectance spectroscopy: ex vivo study of human prostates

V Sharma, EO Olweny, P Kapur, JA Cadeddu… - Biomedical optics …, 2014 - opg.optica.org
This study was conducted to evaluate the capability of detecting prostate cancer (PCa) using
auto-fluorescence lifetime spectroscopy (AFLS) and light reflectance spectroscopy (LRS) …

Quantification of light reflectance spectroscopy and its application: determination of hemodynamics on the rat spinal cord and brain induced by electrical stimulation

V Sharma, JW He, S Narvenkar, YB Peng, H Liu - Neuroimage, 2011 - Elsevier
Two quantification methods for light reflectance spectroscopy (LRS) were developed and
validated to determine absolute and relative values of hemodynamic parameters and light …

A DUAL-MODALITY OPTICAL BIOPSY APPROACH FOR IN VIVO DETECTION OF PROSTATE CANCER IN RAT MODEL

V Sharma, N Patel, J Shen, L Tang… - Journal of Innovative …, 2011 - World Scientific
Ultrasound-guided biopsy procedure for prostate cancer diagnosis, which is the current gold
standard, involves quasi-random sampling of prostate tissue without any functional …

Novel nerve imaging and regional anesthesia, bio-impedance and the future

BD O'Donnell, F Loughnane - Best Practice & Research Clinical …, 2019 - Elsevier
Ultrasound technology has transformed the practice of regional anaesthesia.
Anaesthesiologists routinely use real-time images to guide needle and local anaesthetic …

Simultaneous absolute measures of glabrous skin hemodynamic and light-scattering change in response to formalin injection in rats

JW He, D Kashyap, LA Trevino, H Liu, YB Peng - Neuroscience letters, 2011 - Elsevier
Subcutaneous injection of formalin is a well-known model to study the nature of
inflammatory pain. One of the cardinal signs of inflammation is redness, as a result of …