This teaching session will be delivered by Consultant Dermatologist Dr Daniel Keith, on skin cancer and the use of dermoscopy in aiding diagnosis. He will also touch on the use of a cheaper imaging tool to improve the accessibility of dermoscopy. This teaching session is directed towards medical students and junior doctors with an interest in dermatology.

Summary

Join Consultant Dermatologist Dr. Daniel Keith for an insightful teaching session on skin cancer and dermoscopy. Discover the role of this vital tool in diagnosing skin conditions and learn about affordable imaging instruments to enhance accessibility. This session is a must-attend for medical students and junior doctors keen on dermatology. Don't miss out on this opportunity to enhance your understanding and expertise in the field.

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Learning objectives

1. To understand the different types of skin cancer, their causes, symptoms, risk factors and the principles of treatment and prevention. 2. To gain a comprehensive understanding of the role and value of dermoscopy in the diagnosis of skin cancer, and how to interpret results effectively. 3. To be able to identify the key features of skin cancer under dermoscopy and distinguish between benign and malignant skin lesions. 4. To explore and understand the use of a lower-cost imaging tool for dermoscopy and how to implement it in clinical practice to improve accessibility. 5. To improve and refresh knowledge regarding the latest advances in skin cancer detection and management, while fosterng a keen interest in pursuing further specialisation in dermatology.

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