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Role of Dermoscopy in the Assessment of Basal Cell Carcinoma

Frontiers in Medicine, 2021
Basal cell carcinoma is one of the most common cancers in white people, with a continuous increase worldwide. Dermoscopy, a non-invasive technique, allows early diagnosis based on the presence of typical vascular structures, pigmented structures, and ...
Loredana Ungureanu, Ioana Cosgarea, Simona Şenilǎ, Alina Vasilovici   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Plaque‐Like Dermatofibroma: A Case Report and a Review of the Literature With a Focus on Dermoscopy

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Plaque‐like dermatofibroma (PLDF) is a rare clinical variant of dermatofibroma (DF), characterised by flat, infiltrative lesions, often larger than 50 mm in diameter and located on the trunk or lower extremities. A 44‐year‐old male presented to our clinic with a 20 cm brownish plaque with peripheral satellite lesions on the right antecubital ...
Francesco Cavallo, Umberto Santaniello, Federica Santoro, Paolo Dapavo, Paolo Fava, Simone Ribero, Pietro Quaglino, Franco Picciotto   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Use of and intentions to use dermoscopy among physicians in the United States

Dermatology Practical & Conceptual, 2017
Background: Dermatologists routinely use dermoscopy to improve diagnostic accuracy of skin cancers. Much less is known about its use among other physicians who routinely examine the skin, such as family physicians, internists and plastic surgeons ...
Jeffrey B. Morris, Sarah V. Alfonso, Nilda Hernandez, M. Isabel Fernández   +3 more
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Clinical Effectiveness of Interventions to Increase Self‐Surveillance in People at High Risk of Melanoma: A Systematic Review

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background People at high risk of cutaneous melanoma are recommended to undertake regular skin self‐examination (SSE), but the effectiveness of this is uncertain. Objectives To find, assess, and synthesise all randomised controlled trials (RCTs) of interventions to improve SSE in people at high risk of melanoma.
Kieran Gooley, Deonna Ackermann, Ellie Medcalf, Katy Bell   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diagnostic Accuracy of Polarized and Ultraviolet Fluorescence-Induced Dermoscopy in Scarring and Nonscarring Alopecias: a Retrospective Observational Multicentric Study

Dermatology and Therapy
Introduction There is growing evidence that ultraviolet-induced fluorescence (UVF) dermoscopy may improve diagnostic accuracy in non-neoplastic dermatoses, yet data on hair disorders are scarce.
Noemi Plozner, Nkechi Anne Enechukwu, Yasmeen J. Bhat, Biswanath Behera, Paweł Pietkiewicz, Enzo Errichetti   +5 more
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Dermoscopy for cutaneous fungal infections: A brief review

Health Science Reports, 2022
Background Fungal dermatological diseases are significant public health issues. Dermoscopy is a useful bedside assessment tool that helps clinicians diagnose various skin neoplasms and general dermatological diseases. Aim This brief review aims to update
Sophie Soyeon Lim, Kihyuk Shin, Je‐Ho Mun   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Automatic segmentation of skin cancer images using adaptive color clustering [PDF]

, 2006
This paper presents the development of an adaptive image segmentation algorithm designed for the identification of the skin cancer and pigmented lesions in dermoscopy images. The key component of the developed algorithm is the Adaptive Spatial K-Means (A-
Ilea, Dana E., Whelan, Paul F.
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Knowledge Transfer for Melanoma Screening with Deep Learning

, 2017
Knowledge transfer impacts the performance of deep learning -- the state of the art for image classification tasks, including automated melanoma screening.
Avila, Sandra, Bittencourt, Flávia Vasques, Fornaciali, Michel, Menegola, Afonso, Pires, Ramon, Valle, Eduardo   +5 more
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Facial Pore Severity Is Associated With Age, Smoking Status and Tanning Bed Use: Results From a Large Dutch Population‐Based Cohort

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Photographs of participants of the Rotterdam Study were cross‐sectionally assessed on facial pore appearance severity. Moderate (grade three) facial pores were most prevalent. More severe facial pore appearance was associated with current and former smoking and excessive indoor tanning.
Christina M. W. Eecen, Jolijn C. de Brabander ‐ Bethlem, Peter Velthuis, Mengzhen Liu, Bridget Riley‐Gillis, Jean‐Philippe Therrien, Tamar Nijsten, Luba M. Pardo   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The HAM10000 dataset, a large collection of multi-source dermatoscopic images of common pigmented skin lesions

, 2018
Training of neural networks for automated diagnosis of pigmented skin lesions is hampered by the small size and lack of diversity of available datasets of dermatoscopic images. We tackle this problem by releasing the HAM10000 ("Human Against Machine with
Kittler, Harald, Rosendahl, Cliff, Tschandl, Philipp   +2 more
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