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AJCC melanoma staging system is revised
American Joint Commtitee on Cancer melamona staging system revised.
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Ortho Dx case: Is it a subungual hematoma or melanoma?
Features of hematoma can often be confused with those of melanoma.
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An unusual scrotal plaque and a history of nonmelanoma skin cancer
A 79-year-old white man with an extensive history of nonmelanoma skin cancer presents for a routine skin examination. During his visit, he asks to have a groin rash checked. For 1 to 2 years, he has been using over-the-counter and prescription antifungal and antibiotic creams for a presumed “jock itch.” Recently, he has developed more…
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Routine primary care screening improves detection of melanomas
Primary care screening can help patients avoid the need for more aggressive therapy and potentially save lives.
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Blood test may improve advanced melanoma tracking
A new blood test assesses levels of circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) in patients with unresectable stage IIIC/IV melanoma.
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Laser technique accurately identifies melanoma
A non-invasive laser test can accurately identify melanoma with 100% accuracy.
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Fewer moles linked to more aggressive melanoma
Many moles increases melanoma risk, but fewer moles are linked to more aggressive forms of melanoma.
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Lifestyle, not ED medication, raises melanoma risk
Men who took erectile dysfunction medication had increased risk for melanoma, but it is probably due to lifestyle factors.
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Melanoma rates among kids, young adults, on the rise
While women accounted for 57% of melanomas reported between 1973 and 1980, they comprised about 65% of all diagnoses by 2011.
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Acne history linked with increased melanoma risk
After adjustment for known risk factors, increased relative risk for women with history of acne.
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