Main description:

This issue of Dermatologic Clinics, guest edited by Drs. Darrell S. Rigel and Aaron S. Farberg, is devoted to Non-Invasive Technologies for the Diagnosis of Skin Cancer. Articles in this issue include: Current state and issues of clinical inspection; Tele-dermatology applications in skin cancer diagnosis; Enhancing skin cancer diagnosis with dermoscopy; Mole Mapping for management of pigmented skin lesions; Temporal image comparison (Serial Imaging) in assessing pigmented lesions; Multispectral digital skin lesion imaging and analysis; Using reflectance confocal microscopy in skin cancer diagnosis; Optical Coherence Tomography in the diagnosis of skin cancer; Electrical impedance spectroscopy in skin cancer diagnosis; The use of Raman Spectroscopy to detect and diagnose skin cancer; Applying high frequency ultrasound in the diagnosis of skin cancer; Proteomic mass spectrometery imaging for skin cancer diagnosis; Assessing skin cancer using epidermal genetic information retrieved by tape stripping; Smartphone-based applications for skin monitoring and melanoma detection; Detection of aberrations in cellular DNA in diagnosis and assessment of skin cancer; Assessing genetic expression profiles in melanoma diagnosis; Assessing genetic expression profiles in melanoma prognosis; and Integrating skin cancer related technologies into clinical practice.

Contents:

Dermatologic Clinics

Non-Invasive Technologies for the Diagnosis and Management of Skin Cancer

Erratum

Preface: The Importance of Early Recognition of Skin Cancer

Clinical Diagnosis of Skin Cancer: Enhancing Inspection and Early Recognition

Enhancing Skin Cancer Diagnosis with Dermoscopy

Mole Mapping for Management of Pigmented Skin Lesions

Temporal Image Comparison (Serial Imaging) in Assessing Pigmented Lesions

Noninvasive Technologies for the Diagnosis of Cutaneous Melanoma

Using Reflectance Confocal Microscopy in Skin Cancer Diagnosis

Optical Coherence Tomography in the Diagnosis of Skin Cancer

Electrical Impedance Spectroscopy in Skin Cancer Diagnosis

Using Raman Spectroscopy to Detect and Diagnose Skin Cancer In Vivo

High-Frequency Ultrasound Examination in the Diagnosis of Skin Cancer

Proteomic Mass Spectrometry Imaging for Skin Cancer Diagnosis

Assessing Skin Cancer Using Epidermal Genetic Information Retrieved by Adhesive Patch Skin Surface Sampling

Detection of Genetic Aberrations in the Assessment and Prognosis of Melanoma

Assessing Genetic Expression Profiles in Melanoma Diagnosis

Assessing Genetic Expression Profiles in Melanoma Prognosis

Smartphone-Based Applications for Skin Monitoring and Melanoma Detection

Teledermatology Applications in Skin Cancer Diagnosis

Integrating Skin Cancer-Related Technologies into Clinical Practice