Lost in translation: true clinical impact of reflectance confocal microscopy overlooked in ‘Biopsy outperforms reflectance confocal microscopy in diagnosing and subtyping basal cell carcinoma: Results and experiences from a randomized controlled multicentre trial’ Correspondence


Authors: Gill, M.; Pellacani, G.; Grant-Kels, J. M.; Ardigò, M.; Chen, C. S. J.; Gonzalez, S.; Guitera, P.; Longo, C.; Malvehy, J.; Markowitz, O.; Puig, S.; Rabinovitz, H.; Rao, B. K.; Scope, A.; Ulrich, M.
Title: Lost in translation: true clinical impact of reflectance confocal microscopy overlooked in ‘Biopsy outperforms reflectance confocal microscopy in diagnosing and subtyping basal cell carcinoma: Results and experiences from a randomized controlled multicentre trial’
Keywords: histopathology; cancer diagnosis; diagnostic accuracy; sensitivity and specificity; letter; reflectance confocal microscopy; basal cell carcinoma; skin biopsy; tumor differentiation; tumor biopsy; epiluminescence microscopy; punch biopsy; intermethod comparison; randomized controlled trial (topic); wide excision; sampling error; multicenter study (topic); human; priority journal; tumor depth; superficial basal cell carcinoma
Journal Title: British Journal of Dermatology
Volume: 184
Issue: 4
ISSN: 0007-0963
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing  
Date Published: 2021-04-01
Start Page: 775
End Page: 776
Language: English
DOI: 10.1111/bjd.19602
PUBMED: 33090465
PROVIDER: scopus
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Notes: Letter -- Export Date: 3 May 2021 -- Source: Scopus
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