The incidence of cutaneous squamous cell carcinomas (cSCC) continues to increase, and is now predicted that deaths from cSCC will surpass that of melanoma within the next 5 years. Although most cSCCs are successfully treated, there exists an important subset…

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CAPSULE SUMMARY● Skin cancer detection devices based on various instrumental techniques are not widely used because of their insufficient diagnostic accuracy.● Real-time noninvasive skin cancer diagnosis based on laser-induced plasma spectroscopy and deep neural network exhibited 94.6% sensitivity and 88.9%…

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Capsule Summary1. Longitudinal melanonychia from melanocytic activation is a common clinico-histopathological diagnosis. Clinical and dermoscopic findings in diverse skin types have not been adequately studied.2. Darker vs. lighter skinned patients with longitudinal melanonychia more frequently present with wider/darker/evolving bands, brown…

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