Optical Biopsy of Human Skin in Conjunction With Laser Treatment

Completed

Conditions studied: Malignant Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Basal Cell Carcinoma, Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Atypical Nevi, Congenital Nevi, Seborrheic Keratosis, Paget's Disease, Dermatofibroma, Kaposi's Sarcoma, Port Wine Stain, Hemangioma, Tattoos, Scleroderma, Burns

In brief

This study is to compare the ability of optical biopsy. Research can use light enters the skin, collected, analyzed by the computer, and a picture created for the pathologist to conventional histologic examination compare with the pathologist looking at the piece of tissue through a microscope makes the diagnosis.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00540566

Run by

University of California, Irvine

People needed

113

Starts

1999-06-01

Expected to finish

2008-07-01

Last updated by the study team

2022-10-20

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 75. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Male or female age > 18 years

You may not qualify if…

• current participation in any other investigational drug evaluation
• inability to understand and carry out instructions

Where it is running

• Beckman Laser Institute, Unversity of California Irvine — Irvine, California, United States

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