Diagnostic power of diffuse reflectance spectroscopy for targeted detection of breast lesions with microcalcifications

Microcalcifications geographically target the location of abnormalities within the breast and are of critical importance in breast cancer diagnosis. However, despite stereotactic guidance, core needle biopsy fails to retrieve microcalcifications in up to 15% of patients. Here, we introduce an approa...

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Main Authors: Soares, Jaqueline S., Barman, Ishan, Dingari, Narahara Chari, Volynskaya, Zoya, Liu, Wendy, Klein, Nina, Plecha, Donna, Dasari, Ramachandra Rao, Fitzmaurice, Maryann
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Chemistry
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: National Academy of Sciences (U.S.) 2013
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/81206