Imaging of endogenous contrast for in situ ovarian diagnosis

Urs Utzinger, Molly Brewer, Rebekah Drezek

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Abstract

Ovarian cancer has the highest mortality of all gynecologic cancers. Patients at high risk need technologies available that can detect early malignant changes. Optical techniques, possibly in conjunction with proteomic analyses of blood serum, will play an important role in the screening of high risk patients as well as diagnostic confirmation during surgical interventions.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Title of host publicationFrontiers in Optics, FiO 2003
PublisherOptica Publishing Group (formerly OSA)
ISBN (Electronic)9781557528209
StatePublished - 2003
EventFrontiers in Optics, FiO 2003 - Tucson, United States
Duration: Oct 5 2003 → …

Publication series

NameOptics InfoBase Conference Papers

Conference

ConferenceFrontiers in Optics, FiO 2003
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CityTucson
Period10/5/03 → …

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
  • Mechanics of Materials

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