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A case study performed at University College Hospital London documenting the successful use of Kent, UK-based Michelson Diagnostics Ltd.’s VivoSight OCT scanner for in vivo mapping of nonmelanoma skin cancer has been published in the March 2011 issue of Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy. The benefit of photodynamic therapy (PDT) of nonmelanoma skin cancers over conventional surgery is that it is noninvasive and avoids scarring, important because this type of skin cancer frequently occurs on the face. Because no tissue is removed for analysis in the PDT procedure, it can be...Read full article

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    Published: May 2011
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    photodynamic therapy
    A medical technology that uses lasers or other light sources in combination with photosensitizing drugs to treat cancerous tumors.
    BiophotonicsBusinessEuropeImagingin-vivo mappinglaser scannerMichelson Diagnosticsnon-melanoma skin cancerOpticsPDTPhotodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapyphotodynamic therapyRapidScanskin cancerUKUniversity College Hospital LondonVivoSigh OCT scannerLasers

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