Biosensors and molecular technologies for cancer diagnostics /

"Biosensors are expected to play an expanding role in the early detection and treatment of cancer. Addressing cancer molecular diagnostics from the perspective of biosensors and biodetection, this book examines the technology and applications of a range of sensor systems, including optical, ele...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	Taylor & Francis
Other Authors:	Herold, K. E., Rasooly, Avraham
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Boca Raton : Francis/CRC Press, Taylor & amp ; 2012.
Series:	Sensors series.
Subjects:	Cancer > Diagnosis. Biosensors. Cancer > Molecular diagnosis. Tumor markers. Biosensing Techniques Biomarkers, Tumor Cancer > Diagnostic. Biocapteurs. Cancer > Diagnostic moléculaire. Marqueurs tumoraux. Biosensors Cancer > Diagnosis Cancer > Molecular diagnosis Tumor markers CRC-DDA Multi-User Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

pt. 1. Introduction
pt. 2. Optical technologies for cancer detection and diagnostics : surface plasmon resonance
pt. 3. Optical technologies for cancer detection and diagnostics : evanescent wave and waveguide biosensors
pt. 4. Optical technologies for cancer detection and diagnostics : spectrometry for cancer analysis
pt. 5. Optical technologies for cancer detection and diagnostics : optical imaging for cancer analysis
pt. 6. Optical technologies for cancer detection and diagnostics : fluorescence, luminescence, refractive index detection technologies
pt. 7. Optical technologies for cancer detection and diagnostics : photoacoustic for cancer analysis
pt. 8. Electrochemical biosensors
pt. 9. Electronic and magnetic technologies for cancer analysis
pt. 10. Thermometric sensing
pt. 11. Cantilever-based technology.