In Vivo Clinical Imaging and Diagnosis features full-color, high-resolution images and describes optical imaging and diagnostic systems in development for in vivo use. Written by renowned experts in the field, this pioneering work contains comprehensive details on the latest breakthroughs in microscopic imaging techniques, macroscopic and wide-field imaging, and clinical spectroscopy.

In Vivo Reflectance Confocal Microscopy of Skin Introduction History Optical Principles Operation Normal Skin Levels Benign Nonmelanocytic Lesions Malignant Nonmelanocytic Lesions Melanocytic Lesions Additional Uses of Reflectance Confocal Microscopy Ex Vivo Reflectance Confocal Microscopy In Vivo Microendoscopy Introduction Confocal Microendoscopy Two-Photon (Nonlinear) Microendoscopy Summary and Future Directions Abbreviations Optical Coherence Tomography of the Eye OCT History and Background OCT System Setup Clinical Applications Optical Coherence Tomography in Cardiology, Gastroenterology, and Pulmonary Applications Introduction Optical Coherence Tomography Systems Intracoronary OCT Gastroenterology Pulmonary Summary References In Vivo Photoacoustic Tomography Introduction Cutaneous and Subcutaneous Vascular Imaging Neuroimaging Tumor Imaging PAT with Contrast Agents Human Imaging Summary References In Vivo Spectral Imaging from the Laboratory to the Clinic Introduction Brief Overview of Spectral Imaging In Vivo Spectral Imaging Current and Future Perspectives Clinical Diffuse Optical Imaging: Techniques and Applications Introduction Diffuse Optical Imaging Techniques Clinical Applications of Diffuse Optical Imaging Future Developments Conclusion References Clinical Applications of Ultraviolet-Visible Optical Spectroscopy in Head and Neck, Breast, and Cervical Cancers Introduction Instrumentation Applications to Head and Neck Cancer Applications to Cervical Cancer Applications to Breast Cancer Summary References Near-Infrared Diffuse Optical Spectroscopic Imaging of Breast Cancer Instrumentation and Clinical Applications for Breast Cancer Introduction Background References Raman Spectroscopy Diagnosis of Breast Cancer and Atherosclerosis: A Primer Background Fundamentals of Raman Spectroscopy Clinical Application of Raman Spectroscopy Instrumentation Solutions Analytical Solutions In Vivo Raman Diagnostics Other in Vivo Diagnostic Applications of Raman Spectroscopy References