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Recent developments in melanoma management
Author(s) -
Spain Lavinia,
Larkin James
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
trends in urology and men's health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2044-3749
pISSN - 2044-3730
DOI - 10.1002/tre.529
Subject(s) - melanoma , incidence (geometry) , medicine , dermatology , cancer research , optics , physics
The incidence of malignant melanoma is increasing and although men and women are equally affected, men appear to have poorer survival. In this article the authors describe identification of melanomas and the exciting new treatments that are significantly improving survival.