Journal Reviews

Margin control using optical techniques in head and neck surgery

1 January 2016 | | HRME, diagnostic, frozen section, head and neck cancer, squamous cell carcinoma, surgical margins

Emerging optical techniques such as high-resolution microendoscopy (HRME) are currently being examined for their reliability in discriminating benign from neoplastic epithelium. These techniques may offer the potential to detect the margin of an upper aerodigestive tract tumour in a non-invasive...