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Multivariate classification of infrared spectra of cell and tissue samples

US5596992A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 30, 1993
Grant dateJan 28, 1997
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Expiry dateJun 30, 2013

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S977/949
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Multivariate classification techniques are applied to spectra from cell and tissue samples irradiated with infrared radiation to determine if the samples are normal or abnormal (cancerous). Mid and near infrared radiation can be used for in vivo and in vitro classifications using at least different wavelengths.

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