Can synthetic data boost fairness in medical imaging AI?
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6d ago
A recent study in Nature Medicine demonstrates how diffusion models can enhance the robustness and fairness of medical machine learning models in interpreting medical images like histopathology, chest X-rays, and dermatological images by augmenting training datasets with synthetic data, improving accuracy and fairness across diverse patient groups ..read more
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Novel antibiotic-infused hydrogel kills bacteria and promotes cell growth
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2w ago
Hydrogels are popular for use in skin ailments and tissue engineering. These polymer-based biocompatible materials are useful for their abilities to retain water, deliver drugs into wounds, and biodegrade ..read more
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Case study: Monkeypox breakthrough infection in fully vaccinated individual
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2w ago
New research to be presented at this year's European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases in Barcelona, Spain (27-30 April) details the case of a man who had received two doses of the monkey pox vaccine in Autumn, 2022 yet experienced a 'breakthrough' mpox infection in January 2024 ..read more
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ANU scientists uncover gene mutation driving psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis
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3w ago
Scientists from The Australian National University (ANU) have discovered a gene mutation is responsible for causing psoriasis – a chronic inflammatory skin disease that causes patients to develop red, scaly and itchy patches across their body ..read more
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Unraveling epigenetic contributions to autoimmune skin diseases
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3w ago
The central dogma proposed that genetic information predominantly transfers from DNA to RNA during gene expression to make a functional product protein ..read more
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AI-based mobile app can diagnose melanoma with very high precision
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1M ago
A mobile app that uses artificial intelligence, AI, to analyze images of suspected skin lesions can diagnose melanoma with very high precision ..read more
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Rising antifungal resistance heightens concerns over invasive fungal infections
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1M ago
A global wave of infections caused by fungi growing drug-resistant has the medical community issuing precautions on how to protect yourself ..read more
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Novel scoring system can distinguish between two serious skin diseases
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1M ago
Your skin becomes red and spots filled with pus appear, so you visit a dermatologist. When these symptoms spread to the skin throughout the body, it is difficult for the physician to distinguish whether it is generalized pustular psoriasis (GPP) or acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis (AGEP), as both have similar symptoms ..read more
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Diet's role in fighting vitiligo highlighted in new research
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1M ago
Diet and nutritional interventions rich in antioxidants show potential benefits in reducing the symptoms of vitiligo, emphasizing the need for further research to solidify dietary guidelines alongside traditional treatments ..read more
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Novel genetic link uncovered in generalized pustular psoriasis
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1M ago
A team from Nagoya University in Japan has identified previously unidentified gene variants that are associated with the development of generalized pustular psoriasis (GPP). The team's findings, published in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, offer hope for improving diagnosis and therapy ..read more
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