Diagnosis with Multiple Decision Trees
Fig. 1 General melanoma diagnosis process Though data is the inalienable part of a computer aided diagnosis (CAD) system, the decision-making is of utmost importance, especially with the abundance of…
Detection of Melanoma in Dermoscopic Images
Fig. 1 Using dermatoscope. Source Ref. [13] The most used is, by far, the dermatoscopy, or epiluminescence microscopy, which consists on the exam of the skin through the utilization of an…
Diagnosis of Melanoma Based on the 7-Point Checklist
1 mm) is between 91.8 and 98.1 % [4]. Epiluminescence microscopy (ELM) is an in vivo, non invasive technique that has disclosed a new dimension of the clinical morphologic features of pigmented…
Skin Reflectance and Geometry for Diagnosis of Melanoma
Fig. 1 One skin replica illuminated from top (a) and right hand side (b) At a micro scale the skin surface is not simply flat but able to be characterized…
Analysis in Dermoscopic Images
Fig. 1 Example of local patterns Local patterns can be presented in the lesion with an irregular/regular or atypical/typical nature, implying malignancy or not. Figure 1 shows some examples of local…
Network Detection and Analysis
(1) Department of Dermatology and Skin Science, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada (2) School of Computing Science, Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, Canada (3) Cancer Control Research Program, BC Cancer…
