Pilot Study of Line-Field Confocal Optical Coherence Tomography for Detection of Mohs Micrographic Surgery Margins of Basal Cell Carcinomas
Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Summary
To assess the feasibility and provide information on the utility of noninvasive line field confocal optical coherence tomography (LC-OCT) for the presurgical assessment of Mohs micrographic surgery sites in patients undergoing removal of cutaneous basal cell carcinomas (BCC).
Eligibility
- Age range
- 18+ years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- No
Inclusion Criteria: * Age ≥ 18 years * Participant must understand the investigational nature of this study and provide written consent prior to receiving any study-related procedure. * Participant must be clinically eligible for Mohs surgery as determined by their referring dermatologist and the Mohs surgeon. * The participant must have a BCC with superficial histology or a BCC with multiple histological features that also include superficial histology, which is appropriate for Mohs surgery. Exclusion Criteria: * Known or reported allergy to mineral oil, the optical agent used during imagi…
Interventions
- DeviceLC-OCT Imaging
handheld imaging device will take high resolution images of lesion
Location
- Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer CenterBuffalo, New York