Clinical Research/Publication Details
Article

Utilization of Polarized Microscopy to Differentiate Benign From Malignant Melanocytic Lesions

Authors

Cleaver N, Parikh K, Kazlouskaya V, Elston D

Journal

Journal of Cutaneous Pathology

Published

2014

Volume

Summary

This research demonstrates how a special microscopy technique can help doctors distinguish between harmless and potentially cancerous moles. This diagnostic tool improves accuracy when evaluating pigmented skin lesions.

Full Citation

Cleaver N, Parikh K, Kazlouskaya V, Elston D. Utilization of polarized microscopy to differentiate benign from malignant melanocytic lesions. Journal of Cutaneous Pathology. 2014.