Multi-Spectral Clinical Prototype for Fluorophore Detection
Identification of tumour margins during resection of the brain is critical for improving the post-operative outcomes. Current methods of tumour identification use 5-ALA, an exogenous precursor, metabolized to fluorescent PpIX in tumour tissue. Although visible under fluorescent microscope, PpIX is e...
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2021
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