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Synopsis
The ability to diagnose melanomas and ensure that they are properly and swiftly treated can save lives.
The latter part of this century has witnessed a rise in the incidence of this life-threatening form of skin cancer, which is linked to sun exposure. Public health campaigns have begun to raise awareness of the problem and people are now seeking medical advice about pigmented lesions. The reader is guided through the diagnosis and differential diagnosis with the aid of full color photographs, and there is a guide to interpreting the pathology report.
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The ability to diagnose melanomas and ensure that they are properly and swiftly treated can save lives.
The latter part of the 20th century witnessed a rise in the incidence of this life-threatening form of skin cancer, which is linked to sun exposure. Public health campaigns have began to raise awareness of the problem and people are now seeking medical advice about pigmented lesions.
This book is a guide for medical and nursing professionals in primary care and dermatology. It focuses mainly on diagnosis, prevention and post-treatment follow-up, but also includes an overview of secondary care treatment options. The reader is guided through the diagnosis and differential diagnosis with the aid of colour photographs. There is also a guide to interpreting the pathology report.
About the Author
John Buchan is the author of Pocket Guide to Malignant Melanoma, published by Wiley.
Dafydd Roberts is the author of Pocket Guide to Malignant Melanoma, published by Wiley.
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- PublisherWiley-Blackwell
- Publication date2000
- ISBN 10 0632054212
- ISBN 13 9780632054213
- BindingPaperback
- Edition number1
- Number of pages55
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