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ReviewTechnology in cancer research & treatment

Molecular Imaging in Early Skin Cancer Detection: Advances, Limitations, and Future Directions.

Elizabeth Berry, Reid F Thompson, Catherine Shachaf, Sancy Leachman

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Review in Technology in cancer research & treatment. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Elizabeth BerryDepartment of Dermatology, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-7574-6718
Reid F ThompsonDepartment of Radiation Medicine, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR, USA; Division of Hospital and Specialty Medicine, VA Portland Healthcare System, Portland, OR, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-3661-5296
Catherine ShachafOrlucent Inc., Los Gatos, CA, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-8178-5166
Sancy LeachmanDepartment of Dermatology, University of Utah Health Sciences Center, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Early detection of skin cancer is crucial for effective treatment and improved patient outcomes. Recent advancements in oncologic imaging, particularly molecular imaging techniques, have revolutionized cancer diagnostics and treatment by enabling the visualization of tumors and cellular activities at the molecular level. These techniques facilitate the identification of early-stage cancers that might remain undetectable through traditional imaging methods. Innovative technologies such as reflectance confocal microscopy (RCM) and optical coherence tomography (OCT) which visualize skin at near-histologic detail and skin fluorescent imaging (SFI), which targets αvβ3 integrin expression, are promising for non-invasive early detection of melanoma. By integrating

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Early Detection of CancerMolecular ImagingSkin NeoplasmsBiomarkers, TumorHumansMicroscopy, ConfocalTomography, Optical CoherenceBiomarkers, Tumorbiomarkerin vivo imagingmelanomanevusReviewSFIstromatissue remodelingtumor microenvironmentαvβ3 integrin

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PMID41451881
PMCPMC12745521

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