High-Sensitivity in vivo THz Fiber-Scanning Mammography of Early Breast Cancer in Nude Mice

Hua Chen; Tzu-Fang Tseng; Jen-Tang Lu; Te-Hsuen Chen; Chung-Chiu Kuo; Shih-Chen Fu; Wen-Jeng Lee; Yuan-Fu Tsai; Yu-You Huang; Eric Y. Chuang; Yuh-Jing Hwang; Chi-Kung Sun; Chi-Kung Sun

doi:10.1364/CLEO_SI.2011.CThV5

CLEO:2011 - Laser Applications to Photonic Applications
OSA Technical Digest (CD) (Optica Publishing Group, 2011),
paper CThV5
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High-Sensitivity in vivo THz Fiber-Scanning Mammography of Early Breast Cancer in Nude Mice

Hua Chen, Tzu-Fang Tseng, Jen-Tang Lu, Te-Hsuen Chen, Chung-Chiu Kuo, Shih-Chen Fu, Wen-Jeng Lee, Yuan-Fu Tsai, Yu-You Huang, Eric Y. Chuang, Yuh-Jing Hwang, and Chi-Kung Sun

CLEO: Science and Innovations 2011

Baltimore, Maryland United States
1–6 May 2011
ISBN: 978-1-55752-910-7

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H. Chen, T. Tseng, J. Lu, T. Chen, C. Kuo, S. Fu, W. Lee, Y. Tsai, Y. Huang, E. Y. Chuang, Y. Hwang, and C. Sun, "High-Sensitivity in vivo THz Fiber-Scanning Mammography of Early Breast Cancer in Nude Mice," in CLEO:2011 - Laser Applications to Photonic Applications, OSA Technical Digest (CD) (Optica Publishing Group, 2011), paper CThV5.

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Abstract

We demonstrate an in vivo transmission T-ray mammography for early breast cancer detection in an animal model. Compared to the state-of-the-art sensitivity of X-ray mammography (Volume: 4.22mm³), T-ray achieved much earlier cancer detection (Volume: 0.5mm³).

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