Using Dermoscopy to Identify Melanoma and Improve Diagnostic Discrimination.

G Alden Holmes Janna M Vassantachart Brittanya A Limone Michael Zumwalt Jane Hirokane Sharon E Jacob

Fed Pract

is a Medical Student at the University of California, Riverside in Riverside, California. is a Medical Student, is a PGY-2 Dermatology Resident, and is a PGY-4 Dermatology Resident, all at Loma Linda University in Loma Linda, California. is the Dermatology Section Chief and Professor of Dermatology, and is the Dermatology Clinical Director and Assistant Professor of Dermatology, both at Loma Linda University and the Loma Linda VA Medical Center.

Published: May 2018

Use of dermoscopy and detection algorithms by primary care physicians can enhance assessment of clinically suspicious lesions compared with that of naked eye examinations.

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