MELANOMA

Melanoma is the most aggressive form of skin cancer. Its incidence increases with age in general.

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The appearance of melanoma varies a lot that makes clinical recognition of it and, in particular, of early melanoma challenging. 

 

As survival rates for people with melanoma depend on the stage of the disease at the time of diagnosis, early diagnosis is crucial to improve outcome and save lives.

 

Most to the time, melanomas are detected by patients themselves, however tumors detected by doctor is usually more superficial and more curable.