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doi: 10.1136/bmj.m428.
The poor performance of apps assessing skin cancer risk
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The poor performance of apps assessing skin cancer risk
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Algorithm based smartphone apps to assess risk of skin cancer in adults: systematic review of diagnostic accuracy studies.BMJ. 2020 Feb 25;368:m645. doi: 10.1136/bmj.m645. BMJ. 2020. PMID: 32098779 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
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Conflict of interest statement
Competing interests: We have read and understood BMJ policy on declaration of interests. JM is a recent employee of NHSX, the governing body for digital, data, and technology policy in the NHS, and has received a research grant from the Digital Catapult in the past 12 months. Neither organisation has been involved in the writing of this editorial.
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Algorithm based smartphone apps to assess risk of skin cancer in adults: systematic review of diagnostic accuracy studies.BMJ. 2020 Feb 10;368:m127. doi: 10.1136/bmj.m127. BMJ. 2020. PMID: 32041693 Free PMC article.
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