Postępy Dermatologii i Alergologii

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6/2021 vol. 38
Review paper

Artificial intelligence in medicine and dermatology

  1. Department of Dermatology and Venereology, Medical University of Lodz, Lodz, Poland
  2. Student Research Circle at the Department of Dermatology and Venereology, Medical University of Lodz, Lodz, Poland
Adv Dermatol Allergol 2021; XXXVIII (6): 948-952
Online publish date: 2022/01/07
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As technology advances rapidly and vast amounts of data are collected, artificial intelligence (AI) is increasing its presence in our lives. Medicine is a major focus point of AI developers. There are examples of algorithms on par with medical professionals, the most prominent case being skin cancer recognition. However, advancement involves the necessity to adapt to technology and to patients utilizing it on a daily basis. What is more, patients present growing trust towards machine-aided health care. Dermatology is a potent field for AI use as visual data are easy to collect, hold a lot of information and are paramount for diagnosis.
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