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Background: Confronted with issues regarding the medical demography and the constant tension on the primary care system with a significant lack of health professionals throughout the territory, general practitioners are increasingly challenged by the need to carry out skin cancer screening and prevention themselves. However, even with dermoscopy as the keystone of skin cancer screening, many general practitioners are not trained in how to use dermoscopy in primary care. We therefore wished to evaluate the impact on the diagnostic accuracy after two training sessions, using the two-step algorithm associated with the use of an artificial intelligence on general practicians residents.

Methods: A before-and-after interventional study was conducted to assess the impact of the two training procedures. General practitioner residents from two universities were invited to participate in our study by completing three …