The diagnostic accuracy of dermoscopy for basal cell carcinoma: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Volume: 80, Issue: 5, Pages: 1380 - 1388
Published: May 1, 2019
Abstract
Background Dermoscopy is a noninvasive technique for the diagnosis of skin lesions. Its accuracy for basal cell carcinoma (BCC) has not been systematically studied. Objective We sought to systematically investigate the accuracy of dermoscopy for the diagnosis of BCC compared with examination with the naked eye. Methods A systematic review of studies reporting the accuracy of naked eye examination and dermoscopy for the diagnosis of BCC was...
Paper Details
Title
The diagnostic accuracy of dermoscopy for basal cell carcinoma: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Published Date
May 1, 2019
Volume
80
Issue
5
Pages
1380 - 1388
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