Differentiation of normal skin and melanoma using high resolution hyperspectral imaging

Cancer Biology and Therapy

Volumn 5, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1033-1038

  Dicker, David T ^a,b,c   Lerner, Jeremy ^d   Van Belle, Pat ^a,c   Barth, Stephen F ^a,c   Guerry IV, DuPont ^a,c   Herlyn, Meenhard ^e   Elder, David E ^a,c   El Deiry, Wafik S ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^d LightForm   (United States)

^e WISTAR INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cross correlation analysis; Epidermis; Histopathology; Hyperspectral; Imaging spectroscopy; Melanoma; Nevus; Spectral library

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMAGING; MELANOMA; NEVUS; SKIN CANCER; SKIN DEFECT; SKIN EXAMINATION; SKIN MALFORMATION; SPECTROSCOPY; STAINING;

EID: 33751195543     PISSN: 15384047     EISSN: 15558576     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/cbt.5.8.3261     Document Type: Article

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