Increased Marginal Stiffness Differentiates Infiltrative From Noninfiltrative Cutaneous Basal Cell Carcinomas in the Facial Area: A Prospective Study.

Fernando Alfageme Roldán Irene Salgüero FernándezLaura NájeraMasa L SuarezGastón Roustan

Published in: Journal of ultrasound in medicine : official journal of the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (2018)

Histologic variants of BCC have different elastographic patterns. These differences may be of help in preoperative assessments of the BCC subtype and specific surgical planning, avoiding unnecessary skin biopsies.

Keyphrases

soft tissue
single cell
cell therapy
copy number
patients undergoing
high grade
stem cells
gene expression
ultrasound guided
dna methylation
basal cell carcinoma
mesenchymal stem cells