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SUBMITTER: Webster DE
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5308198 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Webster Dan E DE Suver Christine C Doerr Megan M Mounts Erin E Domenico Lisa L Petrie Tracy T Leachman Sancy A SA Trister Andrew D AD Bot Brian M BM
Scientific data 20170214
Sensor-embedded phones are an emerging facilitator for participant-driven research studies. Skin cancer research is particularly amenable to this approach, as phone cameras enable self-examination and documentation of mole abnormalities that may signal a progression towards melanoma. Aggregation and open sharing of this participant-collected data can be foundational for research and the development of early cancer detection tools. Here we describe data from Mole Mapper, an iPhone-based observati ...[more]