Taking an online dermoscopy test improves the practice and the feeling of legitimacy of GPs in melanoma detection

Julien Anriot; Mahault Durand; Gérard Duru; Camille Andremasse; Luc Thomas

doi:10.5826/dpc.1601a6281

Taking an online dermoscopy test improves the practice and the feeling of legitimacy of GPs in melanoma detection

Authors

Julien Anriot Claude Bernard Lyon-1 University, Lyon, France https://orcid.org/0009-0006-9615-5438
Mahault Durand Dermatology Department, Centre Léon Berard, Lyon, France
Gérard Duru Claude Bernard Lyon-1 University, Lyon, France
Camille Andremasse Dermatology Department, Hôpital Lyon Sud, Hospices Civils de Lyon, Lyon, France
Luc Thomas Cancer Research Center of Lyon, Lyon, France https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1995-2434

Keywords:

general practitioner, dermoscopy, skin cancer, legitimacy

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Jones OT, Jurascheck LC, Utukuri M, Pannebakker MM, Emery J, Walter FM. Dermoscopy use in UK primary care: a survey of GPs with a special interest in dermatology. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2019 Sep;33(9):1706-1712. doi: 10.1111/jdv.15614.

Andremasse C, Anriot J, Duru G, et al. Creation and evaluation of an online dermoscopy test for self-evaluation of competences in diagnosis of skin cancer. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2025. DOI: 10.1111/jdv.20573.

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2026-01-30

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Vol. 16 No. 1 (2026): 2026 Vol 16, No 1 | January

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Anriot J, Durand M, Duru G, Andremasse C, Thomas L. Taking an online dermoscopy test improves the practice and the feeling of legitimacy of GPs in melanoma detection. Dermatol Pract Concept. 2026;16(1):6281. doi:10.5826/dpc.1601a6281