Thesis Abstract

Abstract
Skin cancer is a significant global health concern, with early detection being crucial for successful treatment outcomes. The advancement of technology, particularly in the field of mobile applications, presents an opportunity to improve skin cancer detection and monitoring processes. This thesis focuses on the development of a mobile application specifically designed for skin cancer detection and monitoring purposes. The aim of this study is to address the limitations of current detection methods and provide a user-friendly, accessible tool for individuals to monitor their skin health. Chapter 1 provides an introduction to the project, highlighting the background of the study, the problem statement, objectives, limitations, scope, significance, structure of the thesis, and definition of terms related to the topic. Chapter 2 presents a comprehensive literature review covering ten key areas related to skin cancer, mobile applications in healthcare, and existing technologies for skin cancer detection. The review aims to establish the current state of research in the field and identify gaps that the proposed mobile application can address. Chapter 3 outlines the research methodology employed in the development of the mobile application. This chapter includes detailed descriptions of the research design, data collection methods, software development process, testing procedures, and evaluation criteria. The methodology aims to ensure the effectiveness and reliability of the mobile application in detecting and monitoring skin cancer. Chapter 4 presents an in-depth discussion of the findings obtained through the development and testing of the mobile application. The chapter analyzes the performance of the application in terms of accuracy, usability, and user satisfaction. It also discusses potential challenges faced during the development process and suggests recommendations for future improvements. Chapter 5 serves as the conclusion and summary of the thesis, highlighting the key findings, implications of the study, contributions to the field, and future research directions. The mobile application developed in this study has the potential to revolutionize skin cancer detection and monitoring practices, offering a convenient and accessible tool for individuals to track changes in their skin health. By leveraging the capabilities of mobile technology, this project contributes to the advancement of healthcare technology and the early detection of skin cancer.

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