Algorithm based smartphone apps to assess risk of skin cancer in adults: systematic review of diagnostic accuracy studies

K Freeman, J Dinnes, N Chuchu, Y Takwoingi… - bmj, 2020 - bmj.com
Objective To examine the validity and findings of studies that examine the accuracy of
algorithm based smartphone applications (“apps”) to assess risk of skin cancer in suspicious …

Dermoscopy, with and without visual inspection, for diagnosing melanoma in adults

J Dinnes, JJ Deeks, N Chuchu… - Cochrane Database …, 2018 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Melanoma has one of the fastest rising incidence rates of any cancer. It
accounts for a small percentage of skin cancer cases but is responsible for the majority of …

How to diagnose nonpigmented skin tumors: a review of vascular structures seen with dermoscopy: part I. Melanocytic skin tumors

I Zalaudek, J Kreusch, J Giacomel, G Ferrara… - Journal of the American …, 2010 - Elsevier
Dermoscopy is a noninvasive tool that can be helpful in the diagnosis of nonpigmented skin
tumors. This is because dermoscopy permits the visualization of key vascular structures that …

Dermoscopy in general dermatology

I Zalaudek, G Argenziano, A Di Stefani, G Ferrara… - Dermatology, 2005 - karger.com
Dermoscopy improves the diagnostic accuracy in the clinical evaluation of pigmented skin
lesions, but it is also useful for the assessment of vascular structures that are not visible to …

Dermoscopic evaluation of amelanotic and hypomelanotic melanoma

SW Menzies, J Kreusch, K Byth… - Archives of …, 2008 - jamanetwork.com
Objective To determine the predictive dermoscopic features of amelanotic and
hypomelanotic melanoma. Design A total of 105 melanomas (median Breslow thickness …

Amelanotic melanoma

HZ Gong, HY Zheng, J Li - Melanoma research, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Cutaneous amelanotic melanoma (AM) is a rare amelanotic or a hypomelanotic subtype of
melanoma, comprising only 0.4–27.5% of all melanoma cases. The mean age of the …

Screening, early detection, and trends for melanoma: current status (2000-2006) and future directions

AC Geller, SM Swetter, K Brooks, MF Demierre… - Journal of the American …, 2007 - Elsevier
In the past 5 years, there have been notable strides toward the earlier recognition and
discovery of melanoma, including new technologies to complement and augment the clinical …

[HTML][HTML] Anorectal mucosal melanoma

G Malaguarnera, R Madeddu, VE Catania, G Bertino… - Oncotarget, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Anorectal melanoma is an uncommon and aggressive mucosal melanocytic malignancy.
Due to its rarity, the pre-operative diagnosis remains difficult. The first symptoms are non …

[HTML][HTML] In vivo reflectance confocal microscopy enhances secondary evaluation of melanocytic lesions

P Guitera, G Pellacani, C Longo, S Seidenari… - Journal of investigative …, 2009 - Elsevier
We recently described an in vivo reflectance confocal microscopy (RCM) method and our
aim was to evaluate a possible additive value of this type of analysis in the management of …

Dermatoscopy aids in the diagnosis of the solitary red scaly patch or plaque–features distinguishing superficial basal cell carcinoma, intraepidermal carcinoma, and …

Y Pan, AJ Chamberlain, M Bailey, AH Chong… - Journal of the American …, 2008 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Intraepidermal carcinoma (IEC), superficial basal cell carcinoma (sBCC),
and psoriasis are common entities that may all present as well-defined, brightly …