Toward automated detection of malignant melanoma

In vivo reflectance confocal microscopy shows promise for the early detection of malignant melanoma (MM). Two hallmarks of MM have been identified: the presence of pagetoid melanocytes in the epidermis and the breakdown of the dermal papillae. For detection of MM, these features must be identified q...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Huang, Billy, Gareau, Daniel S.
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Biology
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: Society of Photo-optical Instrumentation Engineers 2010
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/54722