Practitioner characteristics, diagnostic accuracy metrics and discovering-individual with respect to 637 melanomas documented by 27 general practitioners on the Skin Cancer Audit Research Database.
Martelle Coetzer-BothaClara Jimenez BalcellsJeremy HayJeff KeirNikita RosendahlTobias WilsonSimon P ClarkAstrid BaadeCath BeckerLuke BookallilChris ClifopoulosTony DickerMartin Paul DenbyDouglas DuthieCharles ElliottPaul FishburnMark FoleyMark FranckIrene GiamPatricio GordilloAlister LilleymanRoger MacauleyJames MaherEwen McPheeMichael ReidBob ShirlawGraeme SiggsRobert SparkJohn StretchKeith van Den HeeverThinus van RensburgChris WatsonHarald KittlerClifford RosendahlPublished in: The Australasian journal of dermatology (2023)
GPs were the discovering-individuals for the majority of melanomas in the current study and their accuracy metrics compared favourably with published figures for dermatologists and GPs.