Elastic Scattering Spectroscopy for the Detection of Pre-Cancer and Early Breast Cancer

Abstract

Breast cancer remains the most common malignancy affecting women within the western world, and until recently accounted for the highest number of cancer deaths in women. Epidemiological data shows an ongoing rise in the incidence within the western world, though within recent years there have been modest improvements in mortality.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jun 01, 2005
Accession Number
ADA446293

Entities

People

  • Stephen Bown

Organizations

  • University College London

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Human Systems

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Breast Cancer
  • Carcinoma
  • Computers
  • Data Sets
  • Detection
  • Discriminant Analysis
  • Elastic Scattering
  • Health Services
  • Information Science
  • Institutional Review Board
  • Light Sources
  • Medical Personnel
  • Neoplasms
  • Regression Analysis
  • Scattering
  • Spectroscopy
  • Supervised Machine Learning

Readers

  • Molecular Photonics/Laser Physics
  • Molecular and genetic basis of cancer.
  • Oncology