DEVELOPMENT OF COMBINED RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY - OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY FOR THE DETECTION OF SKIN CANCER

Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the United States, with an incidence rate that continues to rise. Fortunately, it can be highly curable if detected at an early stage. Best clinical practices require physicians to screen large areas of skin, identify suspicious lesions, perform biopsies, and...

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Main Author: Patil, Chetan Appasaheb
Other Authors: Ton van Leeuwen
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: VANDERBILT 2009
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Online Access:http://etd.library.vanderbilt.edu//available/etd-12222009-134454/