Peritumoral clefting in basal cell carcinoma: Correlation of in vivo reflectance confocal microscopy and routine histology

Journal of Cutaneous Pathology

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 190-195

  Ulrich, Martina ^a   Roewert Huber, Joachim ^a   González, Salvador ^b,c   Rius Diaz, Francisca ^d   Stockfleth, Eggert ^a   Kanitakis, Jean ^e  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b HOSPITAL RAMÓN Y CAJAL   (Spain)

^c MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MÁLAGA   (Spain)

^e EDOUARD HERRIOT HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; SKIN TUMOR;

AGED; CARCINOMA, BASAL CELL; HISTOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MIDDLE AGED; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 78650656181     PISSN: 03036987     EISSN: 16000560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0560.2010.01632.x     Document Type: Article

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