Skin cancer detection using infrared thermography: Measurement setup, procedure and equipment

J Verstockt, S Verspeek, F Thiessen, WA Tjalma… - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
Infrared thermography technology has improved dramatically in recent years and is gaining
renewed interest in the medical community for applications in skin tissue identification …

Comparative analysis of diagnostic techniques for melanoma detection: a systematic review of diagnostic test accuracy studies and meta-analysis

A Blundo, A Cignoni, T Banfi, G Ciuti - Frontiers in Medicine, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Melanoma has the highest mortality rate among skin cancers, and early-diagnosis is
essential to maximize survival rate. The current procedure for melanoma diagnosis is based …

The role of dynamic infrared imaging in melanoma diagnosis

C Herman - Expert review of dermatology, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Melanoma incidence and the lifetime risk are increasing at an alarming rate in the USA and
worldwide. In order to improve survival rates, the goal is to detect melanoma at an early …

Emerging technologies for the detection of melanoma: achieving better outcomes

C Herman - Clinical, cosmetic and investigational dermatology, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Every year around 2.5–3 million skin lesions are biopsied in the US, and a fraction of these–
between 50,000 and 100,000–are diagnosed as melanoma. Diagnostic instruments that …

Motion tracking in infrared imaging for quantitative medical diagnostic applications

TY Cheng, C Herman - Infrared physics & technology, 2014 - Elsevier
In medical applications, infrared (IR) thermography is used to detect and examine the
thermal signature of skin abnormalities by quantitatively analyzing skin temperature in …

The assessment of melanoma risk using the dynamic infrared imaging technique

M Pirtini Çetingül, C Herman - 2011 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Melanoma is the deadliest form of skin cancer. Each year more than 53,600 people learn
that they have melanoma, and around 8700 people die from melanoma in the United States …

Improving Quantitative Infrared Imaging for Medical Diagnostic Applications

TY Cheng - 2015 - jscholarship.library.jhu.edu
Infrared (IR) thermography is a non-ionizing and non-invasive imaging modality that allows
the measurement of the spatial and temporal variations of the infrared radiation emitted by …