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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...

Mar 252 min read

Inaugural Dr. Mercy Alexis Research Grant awarded to Vancouver dermatologist

Dr. Tashmeeta Ahad has been awarded the first Dr. Mercy Alexis Research Grant in Skin of Color Dermatology for her project on...

Mar 182 min read

Lebrikizumab effective in patients of skin of colour with AD

Phase III results presented during a late-breaking session at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Dermatology in San Diego,...

Nov 12, 20212 min read

Available dermatology images and data insufficient to train AI to identify skin cancer

New research published at the NCRI (National Cancer Research Institute) Festival suggests that the images and accompanying data currently...

Aug 23, 20211 min read

Basic training needed to better manage pediatric Skin of Colour patients

A new survey indicates that improved quality of care for children of colour will be achieved only by an increased focus on particular...

Oct 21, 20201 min read

VIDEO: Psoriasis and eczema TV commercials lack diversity

In the U.S., direct to consumer eczema and psoriasis TV commercials show a lack of diverse representation of patients, according to a study.

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