Optical imaging of lymph nodes

Optical imaging or near infrared fluorescence (NIRF) imaging using enzymatically activatable smart probes is an exiting new imaging modality that can also be used for lymph node visualization and detection. This review intends to briefly summarize general aspects of optical imaging and its capabilit...

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Veröffentlicht in:	European journal of radiology 2006-06, Vol.58 (3), p.390-393
1. Verfasser:	Wunderbaldinger, Patrick
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animals Fluorescence Humans Lymph node Lymph Nodes - enzymology Lymph Nodes - pathology Mice Near infrared flourescence Optical imaging Spectroscopy, Near-Infrared - methods Spectroscopy, Near-Infrared - trends
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Zusammenfassung:	Optical imaging or near infrared fluorescence (NIRF) imaging using enzymatically activatable smart probes is an exiting new imaging modality that can also be used for lymph node visualization and detection. This review intends to briefly summarize general aspects of optical imaging and its capabilities for lymph node imaging.
ISSN:	0720-048X 1872-7727
DOI:	10.1016/j.ejrad.2005.12.043