Toward assessment of resection margins using hyperspectral diffuse reflection imaging (400-1,700 nm) during tongue cancer surgery.
Susan Gijsbertje Brouwer de KoningPim WeijtmansM Baris KarakullukcuCaifeng ShanElisabeth J M BaltussenLaura A SmitRobert L P van VeenBenno H W HendriksHenricus J C M SterenborgTheo J M RuersPublished in: Lasers in surgery and medicine (2019)
HSI has a strong potential for intra-operative assessment of tumor resection margins of squamous cell carcinoma of the tongue. This may optimize surgery, as the entire resection surface can be scanned in a single run and the results can be readily available. Lasers Surg. Med. © 2019 Wiley Periodicals, Inc.