A review of top 3 articles in Dermatology Practical & Conceptual
Prof Giuseppe Argenziano shares his top three recent research articles and explores their potential to make a huge impact on your day-to-day practice.
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In this month's skin cancer update video, Professor Giuseppe Argenziano shares his top three research articles recently shared in the International Dermoscopy Society's Dermatology Practical & Conceptual journal.
Dermatology Practical & Conceptual is the official journal of the International Dermoscopy Society. It is an international peer-reviewed, PubMed-indexed, Open Access journal that publishes articles covering practical and conceptual aspects in the field of dermatology.
In this video, Editor-in-Chief Giuseppe Argenziano shares his favourite three research articles recently published in the journal, including:
- Dermoscopy of inflammatory dermatoses (inflammoscopy): An up-to-date overview
- Can dermoscopy be used to predict if melanoma is in situ or invasive?
- Total body skin examination practices: A survey study amongst dermatologists at high-risk skin cancer clinics
These articles have helped shape the landscape of skin cancer research in recent months and have the potential to make a huge impact on the day-to-day practice of any doctor seeing skin cancer patients.
Prof Argenziano walks through the papers, explaining the findings and why the new research is important.
See all this and more in the full video below!
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Prof Giuseppe Argenziano is Professor and Head of the Dermatology Unit at the University of Campania, Naples, Italy; Co-founder and past president of the International Dermoscopy Society; and Editor-in-Chief of Dermatology Practical and Conceptual Journal. His main research field is dermato-oncology, authoring numerous scientific articles and books concerning dermoscopy, melanoma and non-melanoma skin cancer. As coordinator of the Melanoma Unit at the Campania University, he has established a successful tertiary, multidisciplinary, referral center particularly devoted to the diagnosis and management of patients with melanoma and non-melanoma skin cancer.
Over the past 25 years, Prof Argenziano has supervised over 500 foreign and Italian residents in dermatology, established scientific collaborations with 1500+ colleagues from more than 50 nations, and organised more than 500 national and international didactic meetings, courses and conferences (such as the Consensus Net Meeting on Dermoscopy and the First Congress of the International Dermoscopy Society).
Prof Argenziano has authored more than 650 full scientific articles and produced landmark primary publications and books in the field of melanoma and dermoscopy. Over the past 25 years he has been invited as speaker and/or chairman in more than 500 national and international conferences in the field of dermatology. His combined publications have received a sum total of 15.250+ citations with an h-index value of 61 (Scopus 2020).