Evaluation of a 3‐year teledermoscopy project in primary healthcare centres in Belgium

Abstract Background With the increasing incidence of skin cancer and limited access to specialised care, teledermoscopy (TDS) may represent a useful triage tool for skin cancer detection. Objectives An evaluation of a 3‐year TDS project in primary healthcare centres (PHCs) in Belgium (TELESPOT project). Methods A total of nine PHCs were trained to use an in‐house developed smartphone‐based application for macroscopic and dermoscopic acquisition of skin lesions, subsequently analysed independently by two investigators in a tertiary university skin cancer centre. The primary outcome was the prop... Mehr ...