This article is part of the supplement: 1st Scientific Meeting of the Head and Neck Optical Diagnostics Society
Differential pathlength spectroscopy for diagnosis of head and neck cancer
Head & Neck Oncology 2009, 1(Suppl 1):O7 doi:10.1186/1758-3284-1-S1-O7
Published: 28 July 2009First paragraph (this article has no abstract)
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