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8 November 2010 Collagen alteration as quantitative optical biomarker of epithelial tumor progression
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Abstract
Collagen plays an important role during epithelial tumor progression. Visualizing collagen alteration may become an intrinsic indicator for evaluating epithelial tumor progression. In this work, we demonstrate that collagen alteration can be used as quantitative optical biomarker of epithelial tumor progression by use of second harmonic generation microscopy.
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Shuangmu Zhuo, Jianxin Chen, and Shusen Xie "Collagen alteration as quantitative optical biomarker of epithelial tumor progression", Proc. SPIE 7845, Optics in Health Care and Biomedical Optics IV, 78450W (8 November 2010); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.870275
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KEYWORDS
Tumors

Collagen

Second-harmonic generation

Tissues

Microscopy

Cancer

Harmonic generation

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