Onychopapilloma a potential marker for BAP1 tumour predisposition syndrome
New findings suggest the presence of a benign nail abnormality may lead to the diagnosis of a rare inherited disorder that increases the...
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Allan Ryan
Apr 12 min read
Racial bias persists in dermatologic diagnosis despite input from AI
A new study from Northwestern University in Chicago has identified a concerning trend in the accuracy of skin disease diagnosis across...
John Evans
Mar 222 min read
Viral conditions to consider for morbilliform eruptions in pediatric patients
Morbilliform eruptions of viral exanthems are common in the pediatric in-patient setting, and several possible diagnoses can be suspected...
Allan Ryan
Feb 262 min read
AI system identifies melanoma in early stages
Artificial intelligence (AI) could help in the early detection of skin cancers, according to a study from Dalhousie University in...
John Evans
Dec 8, 20232 min read
Assessing urticaria pathology from lesion geometry
A group of researchers from Japan have developed a mathematical model to infer the pathological state of chronic spontaneous urticaria...
Allan Ryan
Nov 7, 20221 min read
Models predict low mortality in certain patients with stage 1 melanoma
According to a new study, models based on cancer registry data can help identify subsets of stage 1 melanoma patients with very low...
Allan Ryan
Sep 19, 20222 min read
U.K. study indicates Dx of psoriasis delayed in primary care settings
The researchers analyzed the electronic health records of more than 700 general practices in the U.K. between 2010 and 2017, comparing...
John Evans
Aug 18, 20222 min read
Viewing prior dermopathology diagnoses skews second opinions
Findings from a randomized, controlled trial suggest that for dermatopathologists providing second opinions, reviewing prior diagnoses...
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