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Diagnostic imaging

Hybrid infrared–optical microscope could improve cancer diagnostics

18 Mar 2020 Samuel Vennin 
Breast tissue biopsy
Left, a tissue sample dyed by traditional methods. Centre, a computed stain created from infrared–optical hybrid imaging. Right, tissue types identified with infrared data; the pink in this image signifies malignant cancer. (Courtesy: Rohit Bhargava, University of Illinois)
A novel hybrid microscope delivers the same information as standard optical microscopy without the n

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