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Fundamental Differences of Excitation Spectrum between Malignant and Benign Breast Tissues
Author(s) -
Yang Yuanlong,
Katz A.,
Celmer Edward J.,
ZurawskaSzczepaniak Margaret,
Alfano R. R.
Publication year - 1997
Publication title -
photochemistry and photobiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.818
H-Index - 131
eISSN - 1751-1097
pISSN - 0031-8655
DOI - 10.1111/j.1751-1097.1997.tb03183.x
Subject(s) - excitation , spectrum (functional analysis) , pathology , biology , medicine , physics , quantum mechanics
— Differences observed in the UV excitation spectrum of malignant and benign breast tissues are used to distinguish between malignant and benign breast tissues. These changes are attributed to changes with specialized proteins.