Outputs (5)

Cochrane reviews and dermatological trials outcome concordance: why Core Outcome Sets could make trial results more usable (2018)
Journal Article
Schmitt, J., Lange, T., Kottner, J., Prinsen, C. A. C., Weberschock, T., Hahnel, E., Apfelbacher, C., Brandstetter, S., Dreher, A., Stevens, G., Burden-Teh, E., Rogers, N., Spuls, P., Grainge, M. J., Williams, H. C., Jacobi, L., & Cochrane Skin Core Outcome Set Initiative (CS-COUSIN). (2019). Cochrane reviews and dermatological trials outcome concordance: why Core Outcome Sets could make trial results more usable. Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 139(5), 1045-1053. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jid.2018.11.019

Evidence-based healthcare requires that relevant outcomes for patients are included in clinical trials which investigating treatment effects allowing subsequent systematic reviews to summarize all relevant evidence to guide clinical practice. Current... Read More about Cochrane reviews and dermatological trials outcome concordance: why Core Outcome Sets could make trial results more usable.

Visual inspection for the diagnosis of cutaneous melanoma in adults (2018)
Journal Article
Dinnes, J., Deeks, J. J., Grainge, M. J., Chuchu, N., Ferrante di Ruffano, L., Matin, R. N., Thomson, D. R., Wong, K. Y., Aldridge, R. B., Abbott, R., Fawzy, M., Bayliss, S. E., Takwoingi, Y., Davenport, C., Godfrey, K., Walter, F. M., & Williams, H. C. (2018). Visual inspection for the diagnosis of cutaneous melanoma in adults. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2018(12), Article CD013194. https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD013194

Background: Melanoma has one of the fastest rising incidence rates of any cancer. It accounts for a small percentage of skin cancer cases but is responsible for the majority of skin cancer deaths. History-taking and visual inspection of a suspicious... Read More about Visual inspection for the diagnosis of cutaneous melanoma in adults.

Optical coherence tomography for the diagnosis of skin cancer in adults (2018)
Journal Article
Ferrante di Ruffano, L., Dinnes, J., Deeks, J. J., Chuchu, N., Bayliss, S. E., Davenport, C., Takwoingi, Y., Godfrey, K., O'Sullivan, C., Matin, R. N., Tehrani, H., & Williams, H. C. (2018). Optical coherence tomography for the diagnosis of skin cancer in adults. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2018(12), https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD013189

Background:
Early accurate detection of all skin cancer types is essential to guide appropriate management and to improve morbidity and survival. Melanoma and squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) are high-risk skin cancers, which have the potential to meta... Read More about Optical coherence tomography for the diagnosis of skin cancer in adults.

Visual inspection and dermoscopy, alone or in combination, for diagnosing keratinocyte skin cancers in adults (2018)
Journal Article
Dinnes, J., Deeks, J. J., Chuchu, N., Matin, R. N., Wong, K. Y., Aldridge, R. B., Durack, A., Gulati, A., Chan, S. A., Johnston, L., Bayliss, S. E., Leonardi-Bee, J. O., Takwoingi, Y., Davenport, C., O'sullivan, C., Tehrani, H., & Williams, H. C. (2018). Visual inspection and dermoscopy, alone or in combination, for diagnosing keratinocyte skin cancers in adults. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2018(12), Article CD011901. https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD011901.pub2

© 2018 The Cochrane Collaboration. Background: Early accurate detection of all skin cancer types is important to guide appropriate management, to reduce morbidity and to improve survival. Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is almost always a localised skin c... Read More about Visual inspection and dermoscopy, alone or in combination, for diagnosing keratinocyte skin cancers in adults.

Dermoscopy, with and without visual inspection, for the diagnosis of melanoma in adults (2018)
Journal Article
Dinnes, J., Deeks, J. J., Chuchu, N., Ferrante di Ruffano, L., Matin, R. N., Thomson, D. R., Wong, K. Y., Aldridge, R. B., Abbott, R., Fawzy, M., Bayliss, S. E., Grainge, M. J., Takwoingi, Y., Davenport, C., Godfrey, K., Walter, F. M., & Williams, H. C. (2018). Dermoscopy, with and without visual inspection, for the diagnosis of melanoma in adults. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2018(12), Article CD011902. https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD011902.pub2

Background: Melanoma has one of the fastest rising incidence rates of any cancer. It accounts for a small percentage of skin cancer cases but is responsible for the majority of skin cancer deaths. Although history-taking and visual inspection of a su... Read More about Dermoscopy, with and without visual inspection, for the diagnosis of melanoma in adults.