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Translational research in skin cancer prevention and regenerative medicine at St John’s Institute of Dermatology & King’s College London.

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A 10-year-old CNN outperforms frontier LLMs for skin cancer diagnosis

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I am a dermatologist. I tested the ability of GPT-6 Astra and Claude Fable 5.1 to diagnosis skin cancer and found that they were less accurate than I expected. I compared to a 10-year old CNN and to my surprise found that this was superior.