11–16 Dec 2022
Australia/Adelaide timezone
Co-locating with the 7th International Workshop of Specialty Optical Fibres and Their Applications (WSOF), the Australian and New Zealand Conference on Optics and Photonics (ANZCOP), and the Conference on Optoelectronlc and Microelectronic Materials and Devices (COMMAD)

Diagnosing Skin Lesions – Malignant & Benign – with Light

12 Dec 2022, 15:00
30m
Room E3 (Adelaide Convention Centre)

Room E3

Adelaide Convention Centre

Speaker

Prof. Cather Simpson (The University of Auckland)

Description

Skin and prostate cancer have quite high incidence rates in New Zealand, Australia and the rest of the world. Identifying suspicious tissue for diagnostic and biopsy is a core challenge for treating both of these diseases. Optical spectroscopy offers rich datasets to improve the identification of diseased tissue. This presentation will discuss our recent advances.

Presentation materials