Light in diagnosis, therapy and surgery

SH Yun, SJJ Kwok - Nature biomedical engineering, 2017 - nature.com
Light and optical techniques have made profound impacts on modern medicine, with
numerous lasers and optical devices currently being used in clinical practice to assess …

Review of optical breast imaging and spectroscopy

D Grosenick, H Rinneberg… - Journal of biomedical …, 2016 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Diffuse optical imaging and spectroscopy of the female breast is an area of active research.
We review the present status of this field and discuss the broad range of methodologies and …

Multispectral optoacoustic tomography (MSOT) of human breast cancer

G Diot, S Metz, A Noske, E Liapis, B Schroeder… - Clinical Cancer …, 2017 - AACR
Purpose: In a pilot study, we introduce fast handheld multispectral optoacoustic tomography
(MSOT) of the breast at 28 wavelengths, aiming to identify high-resolution optoacoustic …

Predicting responses to neoadjuvant chemotherapy in breast cancer: ACRIN 6691 trial of diffuse optical spectroscopic imaging

BJ Tromberg, Z Zhang, A Leproux, TD O'Sullivan… - Cancer research, 2016 - AACR
The prospective multicenter ACRIN 6691 trial was designed to evaluate whether changes
from baseline to mid-therapy in a diffuse optical spectroscopic imaging (DOSI)–derived …

Back-propagation neural network-based reconstruction algorithm for diffuse optical tomography

J Feng, Q Sun, Z Li, Z Sun, K Jia - Journal of biomedical optics, 2019 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Diffuse optical tomography (DOT) is a promising noninvasive imaging modality and is
capable of providing functional characteristics of biological tissue by quantifying optical …

[HTML][HTML] Image processing improvements afford second-generation handheld optoacoustic imaging of breast cancer patients

J Kukačka, S Metz, C Dehner, A Muckenhuber… - Photoacoustics, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Since the initial breast transillumination almost a century ago, breast cancer
imaging using light has been considered in different implementations aiming to improve …

Feasibility of spatial frequency domain imaging (SFDI) for optically characterizing a preclinical oncology model

S Tabassum, Y Zhao, R Istfan, J Wu… - Biomedical optics …, 2016 - opg.optica.org
Determination of chemotherapy efficacy early during treatment would provide more
opportunities for physicians to alter and adapt treatment plans. Diffuse optical technologies …

Near-infrared spectral tomography for predicting residual cancer burden during early-stage neoadjuvant chemotherapy for breast cancer

X Cao, KE Muller, MD Chamberlin, J Gui… - Clinical Cancer …, 2023 - AACR
Purpose: The aim of this study is to investigate whether near-infrared spectral tomography
(NIRST) might serve as a reliable prognostic tool to predict residual cancer burden (RCB) in …

Ultrasound-guided diffuse optical tomography for predicting and monitoring neoadjuvant chemotherapy of breast cancers: recent progress

C Xu, H Vavadi, A Merkulov, H Li… - Ultrasonic …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
In this manuscript, we review the current progress of utilizing ultrasound-guided diffuse
optical tomography (US-guided DOT) for predicting and monitoring neoadjuvant …

A priori prediction of neoadjuvant chemotherapy response and survival in breast cancer patients using quantitative ultrasound

H Tadayyon, L Sannachi, MJ Gangeh, C Kim… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Quantitative ultrasound (QUS) can probe tissue structure and analyze tumour
characteristics. Using a 6-MHz ultrasound system, radiofrequency data were acquired from …