Artificial Intelligence and Its Effect on Dermatologists’ Accuracy in Dermoscopic Melanoma Image Classification: Web-Based Survey Study

Roman C Maron   ¹ , MSc ;   Jochen S Utikal   ^{2, 3} , MD ;   Achim Hekler   ¹ , MSc ;   Axel Hauschild   ⁴ , MD ;   Elke Sattler   ⁵ , MD ;   Wiebke Sondermann   ⁶ , MD ;   Sebastian Haferkamp   ⁷ , MD ;   Bastian Schilling   ⁸ , MD ;   Markus V Heppt   ⁹ , MD ;   Philipp Jansen   ⁶ , MD ;   Markus Reinholz   ⁵ , MD ;   Cindy Franklin   ¹⁰ , MD ;   Laurenz Schmitt   ¹¹ , MD ;   Daniela Hartmann   ⁵ , MD ;   Eva Krieghoff-Henning   ¹ , PhD ;   Max Schmitt   ¹ , MSc ;   Michael Weichenthal   ⁴ , MD ;   Christof von Kalle   ¹² , MD ;   Stefan Fröhling   ¹³ , MD ;   Titus J Brinker   ¹ , MD

¹ Digital Biomarkers for Oncology Group (DBO), National Center for Tumor Diseases (NCT), German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Heidelberg, Germany

² Skin Cancer Unit, German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Heidelberg, Germany

³ Department of Dermatology, Venereology and Allergology, University Medical Center Mannheim, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany

⁴ Department of Dermatology, University Hospital Kiel, University of Kiel, Kiel, Germany

⁵ Department of Dermatology, University Hospital Munich (LMU), Munich, Germany

⁶ Department of Dermatology, University Hospital Essen, University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany

⁷ Department of Dermatology, University Hospital Regensburg, Regensburg, Germany

⁸ Department of Dermatology, University Hospital Würzburg, University of Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany

⁹ Department of Dermatology, University Hospital Erlangen, University of Erlangen, Erlangen, Germany

¹⁰ Department of Dermatology, University Hospital Cologne, Cologne, Germany

¹¹ Department of Dermatology, University Hospital Aachen, Aachen, Germany

¹² Department of Clinical-Translational Sciences, Charité University Medicine and Berlin Institute of Health (BIH), Berlin, Germany

¹³ National Center for Tumor Diseases, German Cancer Research Center, Heidelberg, Germany