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The DERMA project aims to improve skin cancer diagnosis through a multidisciplinary approach that combines applied mathematics, biomedical engineering, and dermatology. It focuses on understanding the biomechanical characteristics of skin lesions to develop better diagnostic tools for early detection.
Skin cancer is the most common cancer in humans, becoming a public health problem of growing concern.
Its diagnosis is difficult in the beginning when the tumour is small and specific criteria are still missing..
Clinical examinations alone have a rather low specificity and sensitivity: many benign lesions are over-diagnosed leading to unnecessary surgery; while some malignant ones might remain undiagnosed or be diagnosed too late.
The scientific target of the DERMA proposal is to propose both a…
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