NIH R01 · 2025
Ex vivo intraoperative surgical basal margin analysis in head and neck cancer resection: clinical validation In a clinical collaboration with the University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG), Netherlands—led by Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon, Dr. Witjes—we will advance and clinically test an intraoperative dual-aperture fluorescence ratio (dAFR) imaging system and an automated data analysis (ADA) approach that can analyze an entire resected-tissue basal margin in <1 min for head and neck squamous cell cancer (HNSCC) resection surgery. This is a significant improvement upon currently used frozen-section histopathology that requires >30 min and can only be done for a limited number of…
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