Jim Byard's Health Beat
Pitt Sudy of Skin Cancer Apps

1/21/2013

A university of Pittsburgh study is warning consumers against smartphone apps that evaluate possible skin cancers. The three apps that analyzed melanoma images by computer algorithm were found to have failure rates of up to 93%. The study's findings are published in "JAMA Dermatology."


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