Health & Medicinearticle2026-09-29

Can We Diagnose Early Melanoma With New Imaging Technologies?

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Abstract

Multimodal imaging enables risk-adapted early melanoma diagnosis by integrating dermoscopy, OCT, in vivo RCM, ex vivo RCM, and LC-OCT. These technologies provide complementary architectural, cellular, and perioperative information, supporting improved diagnostic precision while reducing unnecessary excisions in equivocal melanocytic lesions.

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View paper (DOI)OpenAlexInternational Journal of DermatologyPublished 2026-09-29

Authors: Maximilian Deußing, Daniela Hartmann

Institutions: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, LMU Klinikum, München Klinik