Researchers develop automated melanoma detector for skin cancer screening

Friday, December 23, 2016 - 12:21 in Health & Medicine

Doctors have trouble diagnosing melanoma because benign moles look very similar to malignant growths. But in developing a new technology that automatically extracts quantitative data from images of melanomas, scientists hope to help doctors detect the disease earlier and avoid unnecessary biopsies. More »

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