Photoacoustic Imaging for Assessing Tissue Oxygenation Changes in Rat Hepatic Fibrosis

Chronic liver inflammation progressively evokes fibrosis and cirrhosis resulting in compromised liver function, and often leading to cancer. Early diagnosis and staging of fibrosis is crucial because the five-year survival rate of early-stage liver cancer is high. This study investigates the progres...

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Main Authors: Mrigendra B. Karmacharya, Laith R. Sultan, Brooke M. Kirkham, Angela K. Brice, Andrew K.W. Wood, Chandra M. Sehgal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-09-01
Series:Diagnostics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/10/9/705