Color-sensitive imaging camera (IMAGE)

Dartmouth Health

Color-sensitive imaging camera

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A special highly sensitive camera designed by NCCC scientists is capable of imaging Cherenkov emission from patients in full color. This new color-sensitive imaging allows radiation therapists to see differences in the tissues, such as blood volume and blood oxygenation level.

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Daniel Alexander

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With permission from Norris Cotton Cancer Center

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