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TRANS-RAMAN FOR BREAST CANCER

  • US 20090238333A1
  • Filed: 04/05/2007
  • Published: 09/24/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/05/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of non invasive in vivo measurement of composition of a tissue within a part of a human or animal subject, comprising:

  • directing radiation into the part through a first exterior surface region of the part;

    collecting a portion of said radiation emerging at a second exterior surface region of the part following forward scattering through the part;

    detecting, in said collected radiation, characteristics of said radiation arising from Raman scattering by said tissue; and

    determining a measurement of composition of said tissue from said characteristics.

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