Scientists Detect World’s ‘Smallest Skin Cancer’ Under Woman’s Eye – The world’s smallest skin cancer was discovered by a team of dermatologists at the Oregon Health and Science University (OSHU). It is measuring only 0.65 millimetres or 0.025 inches.
Guinness World Record: On 1 May 2023, the Guinness World Record was accorded to Dr Witkowski’s team for the world’s “Smallest Detected Skin Cancer.”
How The Cancer Was Identified
To identify cancer, Two non-invasive technologies were used.
- Dermoscopy
- Reflectance Confocal Microscopy
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