Detecting oropharyngeal carcinoma using multispectral, narrow-band imaging and machine learning.

Journal: The Laryngoscope
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Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To determine if multispectral narrow-band imaging (mNBI) can be used for automated, quantitative detection of oropharyngeal carcinoma (OPC).

Authors

  • Shamik Mascharak
    Division of Head and Neck Surgery, Department of Otolaryngology, School of Medicine, Stanford University, Palo Alto, California, U.S.A.
  • Brandon J Baird
    Division of Head and Neck Surgery, Department of Otolaryngology, School of Medicine, Stanford University, Palo Alto, California, U.S.A.
  • F Christopher Holsinger
    Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA.