Predicting tumor response in breast cancer patients using diffuse optical tomography

Jacqueline E. Gunther, Emerson Lim, Hyun Keol Kim, Molly Flexman, Susan Refice, Mindy Brown, Kevin Kalinsky, Dawn Hershman, Andreas H. Hielscher

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Abstract

We have developed a diffuse optical tomography imaging system to track breast tumor progression in patients undergoing neoadjuvant chemotherapy. Preliminary results have shown that tumor response can be predicted by the second week of treatment.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Title of host publicationEuropean Conference on Biomedical Optics, ECBO 2013
PublisherOptical Society of America
ISBN (Print)9780819496461
StatePublished - 2013
EventEuropean Conference on Biomedical Optics, ECBO 2013 - Munich, Germany
Duration: May 12 2013May 16 2013

Publication series

NameOptics InfoBase Conference Papers
ISSN (Electronic)2162-2701

Conference

ConferenceEuropean Conference on Biomedical Optics, ECBO 2013
Country/TerritoryGermany
CityMunich
Period5/12/135/16/13

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Instrumentation
  • Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics

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