“No one should die of malignant melanoma” - A. Bernard Ackerman, 1985

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Skin Cancer Update with Prof Giuseppe Argenziano [March 2019]

By Skin Cancer Institute |March 20, 2019 posted in Detection, Research

In this month's skin cancer update video, Professor Giuseppe Argenziano talks about atypical melanocytic lesions: lesions that are histopathologically in between a melanoma and a naevus, with subtle ...
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Skin Cancer Update with Prof Giuseppe Argenziano [February 2019]

By Skin Cancer Institute |February 13, 2019 posted in Treatment, Detection, Research

In this month's skin cancer update video, Professor Giuseppe Argenziano discusses melanoma guidelines and what to do when a difficult case falls outside the guidelines. Using real patient case ...
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Paediatric melanoma in melanoma‐prone families

By Skin Cancer Institute |February 06, 2019 posted in Detection, Research

Did you know that only around 0.4 per cent of all melanomas in the US are diagnosed in patients aged under 20 years? Melanoma in children from melanoma-prone families has not been fully investigated, ...
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Prof David Wilkinson on melanoma guidelines: Dermoscopy

By Skin Cancer Institute |January 30, 2019 posted in Detection, Research

This month, we share the latest publication from the Melanoma Guidelines Working Party, published in the latest Medical Journal of Australia. I will be presenting some thoughts and perspectives in ...
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Dermoscopic criteria differentiation between BCC and Bowen's disease

By Skin Cancer Institute |January 16, 2019 posted in Detection, Research

The dermoscopic features of superficial basal cell carcinoma (BCC) and Bowen's disease have been extensively investigated, and dermoscopy was shown to significantly improve their recognition. ...
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