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This article is part of the supplement: 1st Scientific Meeting of the Head and Neck Optical Diagnostics Society

Open Access Oral presentation

Differential pathlength spectroscopy for diagnosis of head and neck cancer

Henricus JCM Sterenborg*, Max JH Witjes, Sebastiaan De Visscher and Arjen Amelink

  • * Corresponding author: Henricus JCM Sterenborg

Author Affiliations

Center for Optical Diagnostics and Therapy, Erasmus Medical Centre Rotterdam, The Netherlands

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Head & Neck Oncology 2009, 1(Suppl 1):O7 doi:10.1186/1758-3284-1-S1-O7

Published: 28 July 2009

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The development of optical techniques for non-invasive diagnosis of cancer is an ongoing challenge to biomedical optics. For head and neck cancer we see two main fields of potential application