Automated analysis of confocal laser endomicroscopy images to detect head and neck cancer

The purpose of this study was to develop an automated image analysis algorithm to discriminate between head and neck cancer and nonneoplastic epithelium in confocal laser endomicroscopy (CLE) images.

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