Lifetime-engineered NIR-II nanoparticles unlock multiplexed in vivo imaging

Y Fan, P Wang, Y Lu, R Wang, L Zhou, X Zheng… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Deep tissue imaging in the second near-infrared (NIR-II) window holds great promise for
physiological studies and biomedical applications,,,,–. However, inhomogeneous signal …

Mesoscopic fluorescence lifetime imaging: Fundamental principles, clinical applications and future directions

A Alfonso‐Garcia, J Bec, B Weyers… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Fluorescence lifetime imaging (FLIm) is an optical spectroscopic imaging technique capable
of real‐time assessments of tissue properties in clinical settings. Label‐free FLIm is sensitive …

Real-time molecular imaging of near-surface tissue using Raman spectroscopy

W Yang, F Knorr, I Latka, M Vogt… - Light: Science & …, 2022 - nature.com
The steady progress in medical diagnosis and treatment of diseases largely hinges on the
steady development and improvement of modern imaging modalities. Raman spectroscopy …

Label-free optical imaging technologies for rapid translation and use during intraoperative surgical and tumor margin assessment

SA Boppart, JQ Brown, CS Farah, E Kho… - … of biomedical optics, 2018 - spiedigitallibrary.org
The biannual International Conference on Biophotonics was recently held on April 30 to May
1, 2017, in Fremantle, Western Australia. This continuing conference series brought together …

Intraoperative margin assessment in oral and oropharyngeal cancer using label-free fluorescence lifetime imaging and machine learning

M Marsden, BW Weyers, J Bec, T Sun… - IEEE Transactions …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Objective: To demonstrate the diagnostic ability of label-free, point-scanning, fiber-based
Fluorescence Lifetime Imaging (FLIm) as a means of intraoperative guidance during oral …

Autofluorescence lifetime augmented reality as a means for real-time robotic surgery guidance in human patients

D Gorpas, J Phipps, J Bec, D Ma, S Dochow… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
Due to loss of tactile feedback the assessment of tumor margins during robotic surgery is
based only on visual inspection, which is neither significantly sensitive nor specific. Here we …

Real-time diagnosis and visualization of tumor margins in excised breast specimens using fluorescence lifetime imaging and machine learning

J Unger, C Hebisch, JE Phipps, JL Lagarto… - Biomedical optics …, 2020 - opg.optica.org
Tumor-free surgical margins are critical in breast-conserving surgery. In up to 38% of the
cases, however, patients undergo a second surgery since malignant cells are found at the …

Real‐time augmented reality for delineation of surgical margins during neurosurgery using autofluorescence lifetime contrast

A Alfonso‐Garcia, J Bec… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Current clinical brain imaging techniques used for surgical planning of tumor resection lack
intraoperative and real‐time feedback; hence surgeons ultimately rely on subjective …

Real-time multispectral fluorescence lifetime imaging using single photon avalanche diode arrays

JL Lagarto, F Villa, S Tisa, F Zappa, V Shcheslavskiy… - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
Autofluorescence spectroscopy has emerged in recent years as a powerful tool to report
label-free contrast between normal and diseased tissues, both in vivo and ex vivo. We report …

Dual excitation spectral autofluorescence lifetime and reflectance imaging for fast macroscopic characterization of tissues

AI Herrando, M Castillo-Martin, A Galzerano… - Biomedical Optics …, 2024 - opg.optica.org
Advancements in optical imaging techniques have revolutionized the field of biomedical
research, allowing for the comprehensive characterization of tissues and their underlying …