Surgery Image

Live surgical cellular imaging of the ovaries with a new confocal microendoscope currently in clinical trials. View PDF

While at the University of Arizona, my colleagues and I were developing this instrument in the Biomedical Imaging Laboratory, Department of Radiology. The long term goal of this instrument is to replace biopsies with live video images of the cells so surgeons can precisely isolate cancerous tumors for resection. You can read more about it in my dissertation.

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Sun Jan 31 2010 at 08 AM