Advanced Imaging Techniques for Skin Cancer Diagnosis and Reduction Of Unnecessary Biopsies-Actinic Keratosis, Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Morbus Bowen

Actinic Keratosis, Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Morbus Bowen

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The video discusses the characteristics of actinic keratosis, Bowen's disease, and squamous cell carcinoma, focusing on key features seen in OCT images and dermoscopy. Actinic keratosis is identified by hyperkeratosis, irregular entrance signal, and dilated blood vessels. Bowen's disease presents with hyperkeratosis and yellow opaque structures, while squamous cell carcinoma shows bright cyst-like areas and irregular epidermis. OCT images aid in distinguishing between the conditions. The transcript also highlights the progression from actinic keratosis to squamous cell carcinoma, with Bowen's disease displaying specific characteristics in dermoscopy and OCT. Overall, the video provides a detailed overview of these skin conditions for medical education.

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Sandra Schuh MD, M.Sc., FEBDV

Keywords

actinic keratosis

Bowen's disease

squamous cell carcinoma

OCT images

dermoscopy