Optical coherence tomography for margin definition of basal cell carcinoma before micrographic surgery-recommendations regarding the marking and scanning technique.

Nathalie De CarvalhoS SchuhN KindermannR KästleJ HolmesJ Welzel

Published in: Skin research and technology : official journal of International Society for Bioengineering and the Skin (ISBS) [and] International Society for Digital Imaging of Skin (ISDIS) [and] International Society for Skin Imaging (ISSI) (2017)

OCT may help to better define the microscopic dimensions of BCCs and therefore reduce the number of stages of MMS.

Keyphrases

basal cell carcinoma
optical coherence tomography
minimally invasive
diabetic retinopathy
coronary artery bypass
optic nerve
high resolution
clinical practice
electron microscopy
surgical site infection
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