… We present preliminary results of non-invasive FDPM measurements obtained from normal
and tumour-containing human breast tissue. Our data clearly demonstrate that physiological …

… can be used to construct low-resolution (0.5 to 1 cm) functional images of tissue hemoglobin
… of tissue absorption and scattering parameters in a single non-invasive measurement. The …

… measurement of tumor size for invasive carcinoma. MATERIALS AND METHODS: For 85
invasive … Mammographic measurements were larger by an average of about 1 mm. Neither …

… to the overall structure of tissue at microscopic level [13][14]. … for the non-invasive
characterization of biological tissues [15,… light pulses into the tissue and measuring the pulses that …

… on light tissue interactions, can potentially characterize tissue during … pure healthy breast
tissue from pure invasive carcinoma (IC) but … measurements that are a mixture of tissue types. …

… breast tissues freshly excised from 98 patients (509 breast … and normal breast tissue far away
from the tumor) or ectomy of breast … for measuring the dielectric properties of breast tissues. …

… In elastography, external manual compression produces tissue strain… tissue strain has been
known to be smaller in harder tissue and its measurement could provide the values of tissue …

… The maximal tumor diameter measured was within 2 mm of the pathologic … measured by
breast ultrasound, 28.2% of cases measured by mammography, and 14.5% of cases measured …

… system to measure in vivo material properties of tissues. Non-invasive measures of biomechanical
properties on simulation material and in vivo breast tissue are described in this paper. …

… Thus, the mechanical properties of breast tissues, measured by elastography, can help to …
ranged from 2.0 kPa for normal tissue and 15.0 kPa for invasive ductal carcinomas. However, …