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Assessment of elasticity of colorectal cancer tissue, clinical utility, pathological and phenotypical relevance

Generally, cancer tissue is palpated as a hard mass. However, the elastic nature of cancer tissue is not well understood. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the clinical utility of measuring the elastic modulus (EM) in colorectal cancer tissue. Using a tactile sensor, we measured the EM of...

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Autores principales: Kawano, Shingo, Kojima, Motohiro, Higuchi, Yoichi, Sugimoto, Motokazu, Ikeda, Koji, Sakuyama, Naoki, Takahashi, Shinichiro, Hayashi, Ryuichi, Ochiai, Atsushi, Saito, Norio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4582994/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26083008
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/cas.12720