Ex vivo imaging of basal cell carcinoma using synchrotron phase-contrast X-ray microscopy

Skin Research and Technology

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 13-17

  Son, Sang Wook ^a   Park, Sang Yong ^a   Man Park, Gyu ^a   Ha, Seung Han ^a   Lee, Gun Woo ^a   Lee, On Seok ^a   Hwu, Yeukuang ^b   Kim, Ae Ree ^a   Je, Jung Ho ^c   Oh, Chil Hwan ^a  

^a Korea University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (Taiwan)

^c Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Basal cell carcinoma; Phase contrast X ray microscope; Synchrotron

Indexed keywords

CARCINOGENS; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; MEDICAL IMAGING; MONOCHROMATORS; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; RADIOLOGY; SKIN; X RAY MICROSCOPES;

CELL CARCINOMA; PHASE-CONTRAST X-RAY MICROSCOPY; SYNCHROTRON PHASE-CONTRAST X-RAY MICROSCOPY;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

PARAFFIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; CASE REPORT; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DERMIS; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EPIDERMIS; EX VIVO STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KOREA; MALE; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; PHASE CONTRAST MICROSCOPY; PILOT STUDY; SKIN APPENDAGE; SYNCHROTRON; TUMOR DIFFERENTIATION; X RAY MICROANALYSIS;

AGED; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MICROSCOPY, PHASE-CONTRAST; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS, BASAL CELL; PILOT PROJECTS; SKIN; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SYNCHROTRONS; X-RAYS;

EID: 38349162868     PISSN: 0909752X     EISSN: 16000846     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0846.2007.00254.x     Document Type: Article

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