Open AccessUgly Duckling Sign as a Major Factor of Efficiency in Melanoma Detection
Author(s) -
C. GaudyMarqueste,
Yanal Wazaefi,
Y. Bruneu,
Raoul Triller,
L. Thomas,
Giovanni Pellacani,
Josep Malvehy,
MarieFrançoise Avril,
S. Monestier,
M.A. Richard,
Bernard Fertil,
JeanJacques Grob
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
jama dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.128
H-Index - 166
eISSN - 2168-6084
pISSN - 2168-6068
DOI - 10.1001/jamadermatol.2016.5500
Subject(s) - medicine , dermatology , melanoma , nevus , sign (mathematics) , biopsy , lesion , dermatoscopy , pathology , mathematical analysis , mathematics , cancer research
Understanding the contribution of the ugly duckling sign (a nevus that is obviously different from the others in a given individual) in intrapatient comparative analysis (IPCA) of nevi may help improve the detection of melanoma.
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