Role of optical spectroscopy using endogenous contrasts in clinical cancer diagnosis

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World Journal of Clinical Oncology

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World J Clin Oncol. Jan 10, 2011; 2(1): 50-63
Published online Jan 10, 2011. doi: 10.5306/wjco.v2.i1.50

Table 1 Primary absorbers and scatterers present in tissues

Light-tissue interaction	Source
Absorption	Hemoglobin, β-carotene, water, lipid
(Raleigh) scattering	Nuclei, mitochondria, collagen fibers
Raman scattering	Cell cytoplasm, cell nucleus, fat, collagen, cholesterol-like lipid deposits and water

Citation: Liu Q. Role of optical spectroscopy using endogenous contrasts in clinical cancer diagnosis. World J Clin Oncol 2011; 2(1): 50-63
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2218-4333/full/v2/i1/50.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5306/wjco.v2.i1.50