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Title
In vivo and ex vivo 3D visualisation of the vascular morphology of a thick nodular melanoma
Authors
Amelie, Tamara , Oliver , Sandra , Julia
Tags
melanoma, line-field confocal optical coherence tomography, dynamic optical coherence tomography, light sheet microscopy, risk of metastasis
Details

Malignant melanoma has the highest metastasis rate of all skin tumours and is responsible for over 90% of skin tumour-related deaths in Germany. Tumour thickness is considered a prognostic marker for the risk of metastasis. Against this background, it is remarkable that the patient in this case report has no detectable metastasis despite a tumour thickness of 13 mm....

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