C43
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1: Patients with suspicious lesions or already diagnosed skin cancer who present to the outpatient clinic of the Dermatology Clinic undergo standardized thermographic and digital photographic im
Sponsors
Universitätsmedizin Göttingen
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Dermatology patients attending the clinic for clarification of skin lesions suspected of being malignant, or patients who have already been diagnosed with skin cancer before starting treatment
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients who are unable to give consent due to a relevant pre-existing condition (e.g. dementia) or those who do not understand the content of the patient information and consent.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| to determine the thermal signature of malignant and benign skin lesions on the body surface and in cell culture following the thermographic and digital photographic imaging and after excision of the lesions in question | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| to analyze the possibility of quantifying the malignancy risk of suspicious skin lesions using a thermographic method | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Public ContactTibor Kesztyüs
Institut für Medizinische Informatik, Universitätsmedizin Göttingen
Outcome results
None listed