Multispectral optoacoustic tomography of benign parotid tumors in vivo: a prospective observational pilot study

Abstract Parotid lumps are a heterogeneous group of mainly benign but also malignant tumors. Preoperative imaging does not allow a differentiation between tumor types. Multispectral optoacoustic tomography (MSOT) may improve the preoperative diagnostics. In this first prospective pilot trial the abi...

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Published in:Scientific Reports
Main Authors: Mussab Kouka, Maximilian Waldner, Orlando Guntinas-Lichius
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-05-01
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-61303-z