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ReviewDiscover oncology2026

Application of Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy (LIBS) technology in malignant tumor diagnosis.

Jie Chen, Pengren Luo, Shiqiang Wang, Haifeng Yang

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Review in Discover oncology, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Jie ChenDepartment of Neuro-Oncology, Chongqing University Cancer Hospital, No.181, Hanyu Road, Shapingba District, Chongqing, China.
Pengren LuoDepartment of Neuro-Oncology, Chongqing University Cancer Hospital, No.181, Hanyu Road, Shapingba District, Chongqing, China.
Shiqiang WangDepartment of Neuro-Oncology, Chongqing University Cancer Hospital, No.181, Hanyu Road, Shapingba District, Chongqing, China.
Haifeng YangDepartment of Neuro-Oncology, Chongqing University Cancer Hospital, No.181, Hanyu Road, Shapingba District, Chongqing, China. yanghaifeng@cqu.edu.cn.

Funding

2023 Technology Foresight and Institutional Innovation Project of Chongqing Science and Technology Bureau CSTB2023TFII-OFX0017
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy (LIBS) represents a rapid analytical technique grounded in atomic emission spectroscopy, which has revealed considerable diagnostic capabilities within the biomedical sector in recent years. This review presents a comprehensive overview of the underlying principles, methodological advancements, clinical applications, and existing challenges related to LIBS technology in the detection of malignant tumors. By examining the disparities in elemental composition between tissue samples, LIBS proficiently distinguishes normal tissue from cancerous tissue, thereby providing valuable insights for the early detection of tumors, margin delineation, and treatment monitoring. The article further investigates the potential of amalgamating LIBS with other diagnostic modalities and deliberates on the future trajectories of this technology in translational medicine.

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Elemental analysisLaser-Induced Breakdown SpectroscopyMalignant tumor diagnosisMolecular pathologySpectral imaging

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PMID41772205
PMCPMC13057126

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