Journal of Pediatric Surgery
Volume 45, Issue 3 , Pages 549-554 , March 2010

Characterization of pediatric Wilms' tumor using Raman and fluorescence spectroscopies

  • Chad A. Lieber

      Affiliations

    • CHOC Research Institute, Children's Hospital of Orange County, Orange, CA 92868, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +1 714 516 4257; fax: +1 714 516 4318.
    • ,
  • Mustafa H. Kabeer

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatric Surgery, Children's Hospital of Orange County, Orange, CA 92868, USA
    • Department of Surgery, University of California at Irvine Medical Center, Irvine, CA 92697, USA

Received 24 February 2009 ,Revised 9 July 2009 ,Accepted 10 July 2009.

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PII: S0022-3468(09)00587-9

doi: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2009.07.030

Journal of Pediatric Surgery
Volume 45, Issue 3 , Pages 549-554 , March 2010

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