Publications by authors named "N R Adler"

Background: Skin cancer is a prevalent and clinically significant condition, with early and accurate diagnosis being crucial for improved patient outcomes. Dermoscopy and artificial intelligence (AI) hold promise in enhancing diagnostic accuracy. However, the impact of image quality, particularly high dynamic range (HDR) conversion in smartphone images, on diagnostic performance remains poorly understood.

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  • - The text discusses the serious global health issues of lung cancer and tobacco use and introduces the GREAT care paradigm, which uses polygenic risk scores (PRSs) to enhance cancer prevention and encourage healthier behaviors in patients.
  • - Researchers developed standardized PRSs using extensive genetic data from diverse populations and validated them in a large sample, revealing significant risk factors for lung cancer and challenges in quitting smoking across different groups.
  • - The PRS-based intervention aims to integrate genetic risk assessments into primary care, with plans for evaluation through clinical trials, potentially leading to better prevention strategies for lung cancer and more effective tobacco treatments.
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Antisemitism, the hatred of or prejudice against Jews, was a core component of the Nazi regime's ideology. We review the chronology of events against the Jews and Jewish physicians in Germany and their conquered territories from 1933 to 1945. The complicit role that German physicians played in these events and the devastating impact on Jewish dermatologists and our specialty will be recounted.

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