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Raman Spectroscopy as a Diagnostic Tool for Skin Cancer

Raman Spectroscopy as a Diagnostic Tool for Skin Cancer

A team of German researchers created a new multimodal system for rapid, noninvasive in vivo skin cancer screening is presented, combining optical coherence tomography (OCT) and optoacoustic (OA) modalities to provide precise tumor depth determination with a Raman spectroscopic modality capable of detecting the lesion type and, thus, providing diagnostic capability.

In Situ Vaccination in Cancer Immunotherapy

In Situ Vaccination in Cancer Immunotherapy

In situ vaccination therapy has immense potential in cancer treatment for clinical use. To date, in situ vaccination is already used to treat bladder cancer and melanoma, and with further study could become an important approach to expand immune-based cancer treatment.