Smartphone Skin Cancer Apps Can Make Fatal Mistakes

Smartphone Skin Cancer Apps Can Make Fatal Mistakes

Smartphone apps are being used to diagnose skin cancer but, as John Basedow reports, they're no doctor. A new study found 30-percent or more potentially lethal melanomas were not detected by the smartphone apps. False readings can result in life-threatening delays in getting proper treatment.


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Uploaded: 2013-01-23

Duration: 01:07

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