Tissue Sample (IMAGE)

Optica

Tissue Sample

Caption

A lumpectomy sample is imaged using the dual wavelength excitation fluorescence imaging system. The system might eventually be used in the operating room to guide surgeons on when it is necessary to remove additional tissue.

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Christine M. O’Brien, Washington University in St. Louis

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