“Do It Yourself” Dermatopathology Will Use Consumer’s Cell Phone Images

Mar 15, 2010 | Laboratory News, Laboratory Pathology, Uncategorized

Company intends to use pattern recognition software to evaluate risk of skin cancer A “do it yourself” dermatopathology service for consumers is coming soon, according to Health Discovery Corporation (HDC) of Savannah, Georgia. The company is preparing to introduce a cell phone-based tool to help consumers recognize whether a mole or other skin lesion needs examination by a dermatologist. Using their cell phone cameras, consumers would click a photo of the skin lesion, then forward that image...
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