Dr. Peter P. Sordillo Profile

Dr. Peter P. Sordillo

Researcher

SPIE Involvement:

Editor | Author

Area of Expertise:

oncology/hematology , optics and photonics , biomedicine , biophysics , clinical trials

Profile Summary

Peter P Sordillo, M.D., PhD is a physician and cancer researcher whose specialty is the treatment of extremely rare cancers. Besides his M.D., he holds three graduate degrees in philosophy (causality) (Columbia University) and a graduate degree in physics(NYU). He is attending oncologist and hematologist at Lenox Hill Hospital in Manhattan, and research consultant at The Institute for Ultrafast Spectroscopy and Lasers, Physics Dept., CUNY.

Publications (25)

SPIE Press Book | 1 March 2022

Short-Wavelength Infrared Windows for Biomedical Applications

KEYWORDS: Short wave infrared radiation, Tissues, Absorption, Luminescence, Biomedical optics, Hyperspectral imaging, Optical coherence tomography, Imaging systems, Near infrared, Scattering

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Short-Wavelength Infrared Windows for Biomedical Applications

Proceedings Article | 21 February 2020 Paper

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Abnormal tryptophan metabolism in Alzheimer’s disease (ALZ): label-free spectroscopy suggests an alternative theory of ALZ causation

Laura Sordillo, Peter Sordillo, Robert Alfano

Proceedings Volume 11234, 112341P (2020) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2550309

KEYWORDS: Brain, Spectroscopy, Alzheimer's disease, Proteins, Cancer, Absorption, Fluorescence spectroscopy, Brain diseases, Neurodegeneration

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Proceedings Article | 21 February 2020 Paper

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SWIR windows as an adjunctive to biopsy for distinguishing and monitoring benign and malignant tissues

Laura Sordillo, Diana Sordillo, Lingyan Shi, Peter Sordillo, Robert Alfano

Proceedings Volume 11234, 112341H (2020) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2550311

KEYWORDS: Short wave infrared radiation, Tissues, Photonics, Biopsy, Imaging spectroscopy, Tissue optics, Windows, Light scattering, Prostate, Cancer, Brain imaging, Biomedical optics and medical imaging

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Proceedings Article | 4 March 2019 Paper

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Advances in medical applications using SWIR light in the wavelength range from 1000 to 2500 nm

Laura Sordillo, Lingyan Shi, Diana Sordillo, Peter Sordillo, Robert Alfano

Proceedings Volume 10873, 108730T (2019) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2513382

KEYWORDS: Short wave infrared radiation, Near infrared, Imaging spectroscopy, Bone, Windows, Tissues, Brain, Tissue optics, Absorption, Scattering

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Proceedings Article | 4 March 2019 Paper

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Alzheimer’s disease: label-free fluorescence shows increases in indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase (IDO) or tryptophan 2,3-dioxygenase (TDO) activity in affected areas of the brain

Laura Sordillo, Lin Zhang, Peter Sordillo, Robert Alfano

Proceedings Volume 10873, 108731C (2019) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2513384

KEYWORDS: Parkinson's disease, Fluorescence spectroscopy, Alzheimer's disease, Brain, Tissues, Luminescence, Optical properties, Oncology, Cancer

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Proceedings Article | 24 April 2018 Paper

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Resonance Raman and fluorescence spectroscopy to evaluate increased brain kynurenine pathway activity in samples from patients with neurodegenerative disease

Laura Sordillo, Lin Zhang, Lingyan Shi, Vidyasagar Sriramoju, Peter Sordillo, Robert Alfano

Proceedings Volume 10711, 107111F (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2317118

KEYWORDS: Alzheimer's disease, Brain, Raman spectroscopy, Tissues, Luminescence, Fluorescence spectroscopy, Control systems, Spectroscopy, Resonance enhancement, Neurodegeneration

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Proceedings Article | 21 February 2018 Paper

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Alzheimer's disease evaluation using label-free, stainless, fluorescence to measure tryptophan metabolism along the kynurenine pathway

Laura Sordillo, Lin Zhang, Lingyan Shi, Vidyasagar Sriramoju, Peter Sordillo, Robert Alfano

Proceedings Volume 10489, 104891E (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2298391

KEYWORDS: Alzheimer's disease, Brain, Tissues, Luminescence, Tissue optics, Fluorescence spectroscopy, Tumors, Spectroscopy, Breast cancer, Cancer

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SPIE Journal Paper | 3 April 2017 Open Access

Open Access

Short wavelength infrared optical windows for evaluation of benign and malignant tissues

Diana Sordillo, Laura Sordillo, Peter Sordillo, Lingyan Shi, Robert Alfano

JBO, Vol. 22, Issue 04, 045002, (April 2017) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.JBO.22.4.045002

KEYWORDS: Tissues, Short wave infrared radiation, Near infrared, Absorption, Signal attenuation, Collagen, Bone, Infrared radiation, Scattering

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SPIE Journal Paper | 21 December 2016 Open Access

Open Access

Vulnerable atherosclerotic plaque detection by resonance Raman spectroscopy

Cheng-hui Liu, Susie Boydston-White, Arel Weisberg, Wubao Wang, Laura Sordillo, Adler Perotte, Vincent Tomaselli, Peter Sordillo, Zhe Pei, Lingyan Shi, Robert Alfano

JBO, Vol. 21, Issue 12, 127006, (December 2016) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.JBO.21.12.127006

KEYWORDS: Raman spectroscopy, Tissues, Proteins, Virtual point source, Confocal microscopy, Photography, Collagen, Arteries, Absorption, Molecules

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Proceedings Article | 17 March 2016 Paper

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Imaging using a supercontinuum laser to assess tumors in patients with breast carcinoma

Laura Sordillo, Peter Sordillo, R. Alfano

Proceedings Volume 9703, 97031Z (2016) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2240512

KEYWORDS: Breast, Light sources, Near infrared, Tissues, Tumors, Tissue optics, Infrared sensors, Sensors, Cameras

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Proceedings Article | 15 March 2016 Paper

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Fourth near-infrared optical window for assessment of bone and other tissues

Diana Sordillo, Laura Sordillo, Peter Sordillo, Robert Alfano

Proceedings Volume 9689, 96894J (2016) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2214320

KEYWORDS: Near infrared, Windows, Bone, Absorption, Scattering, Tissue optics, Optical properties, Tissues, Collagen, Deep tissue imaging, Signal attenuation, Breast, Prostate

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Proceedings Article | 11 March 2016 Paper

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Label-free pathological evaluation of grade 3 cancer using Stokes shift spectroscopy

Laura Sordillo, Peter Sordillo, R. Alfano

Proceedings Volume 9703, 97030W (2016) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2214327

KEYWORDS: Cancer, Spectroscopy, Tissue optics, Luminescence, Breast cancer, Tissues, Optical spectroscopy, Pathology, Fluorescence spectroscopy, Optical properties, Tumors, Breast, Collagen, Absorption, Statistical analysis

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Proceedings Article | 11 March 2016 Paper

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Imaging using a supercontinuum laser to assess tumors in patients with breast carcinoma

Laura Sordillo, Peter Sordillo, R. Alfano

Proceedings Volume 9703, 97031L (2016) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2214330

KEYWORDS: Breast, Tissue optics, Windows, CCD image sensors, Sensors, Near infrared, CCD cameras, Indium gallium arsenide, Cameras, Infrared sensors, Light sources, Tissues, Tumors

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Proceedings Article | 7 March 2016 Paper

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Optical pathology study of human abdominal aorta tissues using confocal micro resonance Raman spectroscopy

Cheng-hui Liu, Susie Boydston-White, Wubao Wang, Laura Sordillo, Lingyan Shi, Arel Weisberg, Vincent Tomaselli, Peter Sordillo, Robert Alfano

Proceedings Volume 9703, 97031S (2016) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2213368

KEYWORDS: Tissues, Raman spectroscopy, Spectroscopy, Tissue optics, Confocal microscopy, Soft tissue optics, Pathology, In vitro testing, Cerebrovascular diseases, Molecular photonics

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Proceedings Article | 11 March 2015 Paper

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A comparison study of different excitation wavelengths to determine the relative content of key biomolecules in breast cancer and breast normal tissue

Laura Sordillo, Peter Sordillo, Yury Budansky, Yang Pu, R. Alfano

Proceedings Volume 9318, 93180Y (2015) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2078432

KEYWORDS: Breast, Tissues, Breast cancer, Tumors, Luminescence, Tissue optics, Spectroscopy, Cancer, Receptors, Laser tissue interaction

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Proceedings Article | 11 March 2015 Paper

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High histologic grade and increased relative content of tryptophan in breast cancer using ratios from fingerprint fluorescence spectral peaks

Laura Sordillo, Peter Sordillo, Yury Budansky, Yang Pu, R. Alfano

Proceedings Volume 9318, 931804 (2015) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2078414

KEYWORDS: Tumors, Breast cancer, Breast, Tissues, Lymphatic system, Receptors, Cancer, Luminescence, Collagen, Spectroscopy

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Proceedings Article | 9 March 2015 Paper

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Imaging microfractures and other abnormalities of bone using a supercontinuum laser source with wavelengths in the four NIR optical windows

Laura Sordillo, Peter Sordillo, Yury Budansky, Philippe Leproux, R. Alfano

Proceedings Volume 9303, 93033Y (2015) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2181312

KEYWORDS: Bone, Near infrared, Tissue optics, Light sources, Laser sources, Sensors, Tissues, Cameras, Laser tissue interaction

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Proceedings Article | 26 February 2015 Paper

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Novel, near-infrared spectroscopic, label-free, techniques to assess bone abnormalities such as Paget's disease, osteoporosis and bone fractures

Diana Sordillo, Laura Sordillo, Lingyan Shi, Yury Budansky, Peter Sordillo, Robert Alfano

Proceedings Volume 9303, 93033Z (2015) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2181314

KEYWORDS: Bone, Near infrared, Tissue optics, Near infrared spectroscopy, Absorption, Spectroscopy, Collagen, Two photon excitation microscopy, Sensors

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SPIE Journal Paper | 18 December 2014 Open Access

Open Access

Differences in fluorescence profiles from breast cancer tissues due to changes in relative tryptophan content via energy transfer: tryptophan content correlates with histologic grade and tumor size but not with lymph node metastases

Laura Sordillo, Peter Sordillo, Yury Budansky, Yang Pu, Robert Alfano

JBO, Vol. 19, Issue 12, 125002, (December 2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.JBO.19.12.125002

KEYWORDS: Tumors, Tissues, Breast cancer, Luminescence, Lymphatic system, Cancer, Breast, Energy transfer, Collagen, Receptors

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Proceedings Article | 8 May 2014 Paper

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Spectral analysis of tissues from patients with cancer using a portable spectroscopic diagnostic ratiometer unit

Laura Sordillo, Yang Pu, Peter Sordillo, Yury Budansky, R. Alfano

Proceedings Volume 9129, 91292R (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2051847

KEYWORDS: Tissues, Breast, Lung, Cancer, Fluorescence spectroscopy, Tumors, Light emitting diodes, Spectroscopy, Spectroscopes, Neodymium

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Proceedings Article | 8 May 2014 Paper

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Second and third NIR optical windows for imaging of bone microfractures

Laura Sordillo, Yang Pu, Peter Sordillo, Yury Budansky, R. Alfano

Proceedings Volume 9129, 912912 (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2051917

KEYWORDS: Bone, Near infrared, Tissue optics, Signal attenuation, Absorption, Tissues, Scattering, Skin, Optical imaging

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Proceedings Article | 4 March 2014 Paper

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Deep tissue imaging of microfracture and non-displaced fracture of bone using the second and third near-infrared therapeutic windows

Laura Sordillo, Yang Pu, P. Sordillo, Yury Budansky, Robert Alfano

Proceedings Volume 8926, 89263V (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2046706

KEYWORDS: Tissue optics, Bone, Near infrared, Scattering, Tissues, Light scattering, Absorption, Photons, Signal attenuation

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Proceedings Article | 19 March 2013 Paper

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Time-resolved fluorescence for breast cancer detection using an octreotate-indocyanine green derivative dye conjugate

Laura Sordillo, B. Das, Yang Pu, Kexian Liang, Giovanni Milione, Peter Sordillo, Sam Achilefu, R. Alfano

Proceedings Volume 8577, 857708 (2013) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2003102

KEYWORDS: Tissues, Luminescence, Breast, Breast cancer, Time resolved spectroscopy, Absorption, Receptors, Indocyanine green, Picosecond phenomena, Tumors

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Proceedings Article | 8 March 2013 Paper

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A novel approach to Paget's disease diagnosis and monitoring using near-infrared absorption spectroscopy

Diana Sordillo, Yury Budansky, Peter Sordillo, Laura Sordillo, Robert Alfano

Proceedings Volume 8565, 856566 (2013) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.981747

KEYWORDS: Bone, Near infrared, Tissue optics, Scattering, Absorption spectroscopy, Diffusion, 3D image processing, Computed tomography, Inverse optics, Absorption

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Proceedings Article | 8 March 2013 Paper

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Optical spectroscopy methods to probe key spectral fingerprints of animal bone

Diana Sordillo, Laura Sordillo, Peter Sordillo, Robert Alfano

Proceedings Volume 8565, 856568 (2013) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2005647

KEYWORDS: Bone, Luminescence, Raman spectroscopy, Collagen, Spectroscopy, Optical spectroscopy, Fluorescence spectroscopy, Blood, Tissues, Calcium

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