Polarimetric imaging for cancer diagnosis and staging

Tatiana Novikova (1) , Angelo Pierangelo (1) , Antonello de Martino (1) , Abdelali Benali (2) , Pierre Validire (2)

1 LPICM - Laboratoire de physique des interfaces et des couches minces [Palaiseau]
2 Departement d'Anatomopathologie

A medical imaging technique that relies on light polarization could become a fast and accurate optical method for detecting cancer and determining the stage of the disease.

Domaines: Optique [physics.optics]

Tatiana Novikova, Angelo Pierangelo, Antonello de Martino, Abdelali Benali, Pierre Validire. Polarimetric imaging for cancer diagnosis and staging. Optics and photonics news, 2012, October, pp.26. ⟨hal-00789259⟩