Essays about: "Esophageal cancer"

Found 2 essays containing the words Esophageal cancer.

  1. 1. Indocyanine-green fluorescence imaging to detect anastomotic insufficiency after esophagectomy

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Fysiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Förbränningsfysik

    Author : Love Kildetoft; [2024]
    Keywords : Fluorescence; Imaging; Indocyanine-green; ICG; Esophageal cancer; Physics; Photonics; Image Analysis; Blood Perfusion; Anastomotic leakage; Anastomotic insufficiency; Physics and Astronomy;

    Abstract : This research project is concerned with the development of simulation models and image analysis algorithms, as well as instrumentation for characterizing anastomotic leakages after a patient has undergone surgery for esophageal cancer. Anastomotic leakage is a high-incidence complication after esophagectomy, a surgical procedure for esophageal cancer. READ MORE

  3. 2. Characterization of absorption spectra of molecular constituents in the mid-infrared region and their role as potential markers for breath analysis

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för fysik

    Author : Mikael Karlsson; [2014]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The use of exhaled breath analysis in assessing the health status of human individuals is an intriguing concept that has attracted more and more attention during recent years. Although detection of species in breath can, to a certain extent, be made by both electrochemical and mass spectrometric techniques, these do not always provide sufficient sensitivity, selectivity and speed. READ MORE