Review of confocal fluorescence endomicroscopy for cancer detection

• Main Authors: Thong, Patricia Soo-Ping, Olivo, Malini, Tandjung, Stephanus Surijadarma, Movania, Muhammad Mobeen, Lin, Feng, Qian, Kemao, Seah, Hock Soon, Soo, Khee-Chee
• Other Authors: School of Computer Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Computer science and engineering
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/99001; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/13443
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The cancer burden is increasing worldwide and there is a need to develop new technologies for cancer diagnosis. Confocal laser endomicroscopy (CLE) is a minimally invasive optical technique that enables in vivo confocal imaging of tissue structures. With the use of fluorescent dyes, the technique al...