Diffuse Optical Tomography (DOT) is an innovative, non‐invasive imaging modality that exploits near‐infrared light to probe the functional properties of breast tissue. By measuring optical parameters ...

In breast cancer, a biopsy is the only diagnostic procedure that can determine if a suspicious lump or area is cancerous. However, in the U.S., between 75% and 80% of breast biopsies are benign.

The image above is from a 63-year-old woman whose targeted-ultrasound demonstrated an irregular mass detected by a screening ...

Diffuse optical techniques have proven to be valuable methods for non-invasively observing blood flow in living subjects. A number of modalities have been developed, with diffuse correlation ...

A project at Spain's ICFO research center has employed diffuse optics in a platform designed to monitor thyroid health, to assist disease diagnosis and therapy. Thyroid diseases affect 200 million ...