Laser-induced fluorescence and reflectance spectroscopy for the discrimination of basal cell carcinoma from the surrounding normal skin tissue

Skin Pharmacology and Physiology

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 158-165

  Drakaki, E ^a   Kaselouris, E ^a   Makropoulou, M ^a   Serafetinides, A A ^a   Tsenga, A ^b   Stratigos, A J ^b   Katsambas, A D ^b   Antoniou, C ^b  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Basal cell carcinoma detection; Diffused reflectance spectroscopy; Laser induced fluorescence spectroscopy; Skin histopathology

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOFLUORESCENCE; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; EX VIVO STUDY; FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LASER; LASER INDUCED FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFLECTOMETRY; SKIN BIOPSY;

BIOPSY; CARCINOMA, BASAL CELL; HUMANS; LASERS; LIGHT; SKIN; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

EID: 64149105731     PISSN: 16605527     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000211912     Document Type: Article

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