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Dermoscopy compared with naked eye examination for the diagnosis of primary melanoma: a meta-analysis of studies performed in a clinical setting

British Journal of Dermatology · 2008 · Vol. 159(3) · pp. ???–???
M. VestergaardPetra MacaskillPhoebe E HoltScott W. Menzies

Abstract

Dermoscopy is more accurate than naked eye examination for the diagnosis of cutaneous melanoma in suspicious skin lesions when performed in the clinical setting.

Cutaneous Melanoma Detection and ManagementOptical Coherence Tomography ApplicationsCutaneous lymphoproliferative disorders researchMedicineDiagnostic odds ratioDermatologyDiagnostic accuracyConfidence intervalMelanomaPhysical examinationDermatoscopyOdds ratioRadiology

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Clinical Trials as TopicHumansMelanomaNevus, PigmentedPhysical ExaminationROC CurveSensitivity and SpecificitySkin NeoplasmsDermoscopy
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