Imaging cervical cytology with scanning near-field optical microscopy (SNOM) coupled with an IR-FEL

Cervical cancer remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality among women, especially in the developing world. Increased synthesis of proteins, lipids and nucleic acids is a pre-condition for the rapid proliferation of cancer cells. We show that scanning near-field optical microscopy, in combinat...

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