Criteria for the design of tissue-mimicking phantoms for the standardization of biophotonic instrumentation

L Hacker, H Wabnitz, A Pifferi, TJ Pfefer… - Nature Biomedical …, 2022 - nature.com
A lack of accepted standards and standardized phantoms suitable for the technical
validation of biophotonic instrumentation hinders the reliability and reproducibility of its …

Going beyond the means: Exploring the role of bias from digital determinants of health in technologies

ML Charpignon, A Carrel, Y Jiang, T Kwaga… - PLOS Digital …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background In light of recent retrospective studies revealing evidence of disparities in
access to medical technology and of bias in measurements, this narrative review assesses …

Combined ultrasound and photoacoustic C-mode imaging system for skin lesion assessment

AF Kukk, F Scheling, R Panzer, S Emmert, B Roth - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Accurate assessment of the size and depth of infiltration is critical for effectively treating and
removing skin cancer, especially melanoma. However, existing methods such as skin biopsy …

Gamma-ray-shielding parameters of some phantom fabrication materials for medical dosimetry

YY Çelen - Emerging Materials Research, 2021 - icevirtuallibrary.com
Radiation has been used in many different fields since its discovery, but using it in medical
applications is vital, as it is related to human health. In medical application, many different …

Multimodal system for optical biopsy of melanoma with integrated ultrasound, optical coherence tomography and Raman spectroscopy

A Fedorov Kukk, D Wu, E Gaffal, R Panzer… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
We introduce a new single‐head multimodal optical system that integrates optical
coherence tomography (OCT), 18 MHz ultrasound (US) tomography and Raman …

Functional imaging with dynamic quantitative oblique back-illumination microscopy

P Casteleiro Costa, B Wang, C Filan… - Journal of …, 2022 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Significance: Quantitative oblique back-illumination microscopy (qOBM) is a recently
developed label-free imaging technique that enables 3D quantitative phase imaging of thick …

Optimization of a flexible fiber-optic probe for epi-mode quantitative phase imaging

Z Guang, P Ledwig, PC Costa, C Filan, FE Robles - Optics Express, 2022 - opg.optica.org
Quantitative oblique back-illumination microscopy (qOBM) is an emerging label-free optical
imaging technology that enables 3D, tomographic quantitative phase imaging (QPI) with epi …

Concept of a fully-implantable system to monitor tumor recurrence

A Schaufler, AY Sanin, IE Sandalcioglu, K Hartmann… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Current treatment for glioblastoma includes tumor resection followed by radiation,
chemotherapy, and periodic post-operative examinations. Despite combination therapies …

Fabrication and characterization of multi-biomarker optimized tissue-mimicking phantoms for multi-modal optical spectroscopy

R Gautam, D Mac Mahon, G Eager, H Ma… - Analyst, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Rapid advancement of novel optical spectroscopy and imaging systems relies on the
availability of well-characterised and reproducible protocols for phantoms as a standard for …

Miniaturized Implantable Fluorescence Probes Integrated with Metal–Organic Frameworks for Deep Brain Dopamine Sensing

W Ling, X Shang, C Yu, C Li, K Xu, L Feng, Y Wei… - ACS …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Continuously monitoring neurotransmitter dynamics can offer profound insights into neural
mechanisms and the etiology of neurological diseases. Here, we present a miniaturized …