A blinded study using laser induced endogenous fluorescence spectroscopy to differentiate ex vivo spine tumor, healthy muscle, and healthy bone

Abstract Ten patients undergoing surgical resection for spinal tumors were selected. Samples of tumor, muscle, and bone were resected, de-identified by the treating surgeon, and then scanned with the TumorID technology ex vivo. This study investigates whether TumorID technology is able to differenti...

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Main Authors: Jacob Sperber, Tanner J. Zachem, Ravi Prakash, Edwin Owolo, Kent Yamamoto, Annee D. Nguyen, Harrison Hockenberry, Weston A. Ross, James E. Herndon, Patrick J. Codd, C. Rory Goodwin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-01-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-50995-4