Neural networks improve brain cancer detection with Raman spectroscopy in the presence of operating room light artifacts.

Journal: Journal of biomedical optics
Published Date:

Abstract

Invasive brain cancer cells cannot be visualized during surgery and so they are often not removed. These residual cancer cells give rise to recurrences.

Authors

  • Michael Jermyn
    McGill University, Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital, Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery, 3801 University Street, Montreal, Quebec H3A 2B4, CanadabPolytechnique Montreal, Department of Engineering Physics, CP 6079, Succ. Centre-Ville, Montreal, Quebec H3C 3A7, Canada.
  • Joannie Desroches
    Polytechnique Montreal, Department of Engineering Physics, CP 6079, Succ. Centre-Ville, Montreal, Quebec H3C 3A7, Canada.
  • Jeanne Mercier
    Polytechnique Montreal, Department of Engineering Physics, CP 6079, Succ. Centre-Ville, Montreal, Quebec H3C 3A7, Canada.
  • Marie-Andrée Tremblay
    Polytechnique Montreal, Department of Engineering Physics, CP 6079, Succ. Centre-Ville, Montreal, Quebec H3C 3A7, Canada.
  • Karl St-Arnaud
    Polytechnique Montreal, Department of Engineering Physics, CP 6079, Succ. Centre-Ville, Montreal, Quebec H3C 3A7, Canada.
  • Marie-Christine Guiot
    McGill University, Division of Neuropathology, Department of Pathology, 3801 University Street, Montreal, Quebec H3A 2B4, Canada.
  • Kevin Petrecca
    McGill University, Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital, Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery, 3801 University Street, Montreal, Quebec H3A 2B4, Canada.
  • Frederic Leblond
    Polytechnique Montreal, Department of Engineering Physics, CP 6079, Succ. Centre-Ville, Montreal, Quebec H3C 3A7, CanadadCentre de Recherche du Centre Hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal, 900 rue Saint-Denis, H2X 0A9 Quebec, Canada.