Abstract
"Thermal stimulation", a method for improved thermographic identification of skin malignancies, was developed in the 1980-ies. The principle of this method and typical findings in malignant melanoma are described. The mechanism of observed temperature changes and future applications of this technique are discussed.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 114-115 |
Number of pages | 2 |
Journal | Thermology International |
Volume | 21 |
Issue number | 4 |
Publication status | Published - Oct 2011 |
Keywords
- Dermatology
- Infrared thermography
- Skin tumour
- Thermal stimulation
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Complementary and alternative medicine