… made toward the development of optical, noninvasive medical diagnostics. The goal of this
study was to evaluate elastic scatter measurements as a tool for diagnosing bladder cancer. …

… elastic-scattering spectroscopy, mediated by fiberoptic probes, for three specific clinical
applications in breast-tissue diagnosis: (… diagnosis of bladder cancer with elastic light scattering,’’ …

… In the United States, an estimated 37,200 new cases of thyroid cancer were diagnosed in
2009.1 The yearly incidence has increased 2.4-fold from 1973 to 2002, mainly because of an …

… The elastic light scattering spectroscopy system is a new tool for real-time cancer diagnosis
in which the system has at least one source and one detector. Photons scatter several times …

… diagnose cancerous tissues by several groups. Measuring back reflection spectrum of VIS-NIR
light has been named as “elastic light … acquired from cancerous tissues compared to non-…

… , specifically elastic scattering spectroscopy (ESS), as a diagnostic … Spectroscopic diagnosis
of bladder cancer with elastic light … tions of elastic scattering spectroscopy as a diagnostic for …

… About half of all bladder cancers are believed to be related to … invasive way to diagnose the
disease, bladder cancer can be … Prostate cancer is the most often diagnosed non-skin cancer …

… INTRODUCTION ESPITE significant progress in cancer research, the disease remains a
major health concern. In certain cases of cancer, a biopsy has allowed for a precise diagnosis …

… , and they continued to use ESS in the diagnosis of bladder cancer. … used ESS as a diagnostic
algorithm for distinguishing … Elastic light scattering has the potential to accurately identify …

… noninvasive carcinoma or pre-cancer. The diagnostic impact of the technique is evaluated
by the ability of the technique to detect the cancer or pre-cancer accurately. Statistical analysis …