Melanoma and other skin lesion detection using smart handheld devices

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 1256, Issue , 2015, Pages 459-496

  Zouridakis, George ^a   Wadhawan, Tarun ^a   Situ, Ning ^a   Hu, Rui ^a   Yuan, Xiaojing ^a   Lancaster, Keith ^a   Queen, Courtney M ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Buruli ulcer; Handheld devices; Melanoma screening; Skin cancer detection; Smartphones in health care

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; AMBULATORY CARE; ARTICLE; BURULI ULCER; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER RISK; CLASSIFICATION; COMPUTER; COMPUTER PROGRAM; COST; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; EPILUMINESCENCE MICROSCOPY; EXTRACTION; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; GEOMETRY; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HISTOGRAM; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MELANOMA; MOBILE PHONE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN CANCER; SKIN COLOR; SKIN DEFECT; VELOCITY; ALGORITHM; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; DEVICES; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ECONOMICS; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; INTERNET; MICROBIOLOGY; MICROCOMPUTER; PATHOLOGY; PROCEDURES; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TELEMEDICINE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

ALGORITHMS; BURULI ULCER; CELL PHONES; COMPUTERS, HANDHELD; DERMOSCOPY; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INTERNET; MELANOMA; POINT-OF-CARE SYSTEMS; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SOFTWARE; TELEMEDICINE;

EID: 84922021329     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4939-2172-0_30     Document Type: Article

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