Biomedical Optics: Bringing Bright Ideas into Clinical Use

Optical scientists are developing new technologies for cancer detection, microbe analysis and other medical marvels. But how do these advances make their way to the physician’s office?

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Optics and Photonics News
Published
2026-05-01
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https://doi.org/10.1364/opn.37.5.000034
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Photoacoustic and Ultrasonic Imaging
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Biomedical Optics: Bringing Bright Ideas into Clinical Use

Patricia Daukantas
Optics and Photonics News
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Biomedical Optics: Bringing Bright Ideas into Clinical Use

Patricia Daukantas
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Abstract

Optical scientists are developing new technologies for cancer detection, microbe analysis and other medical marvels. But how do these advances make their way to the physician’s office?

Optics and Photonics NewsVol. 37(5)
Industry, innovation and infrastructure
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Photoacoustic and Ultrasonic Imaging
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