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Is this new EU-funded skin cancer screening device a game changer?
Melanoma is the most dangerous type of skin cancer and while survival rates have improved in recent years, late diagnosis and..
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Melanoma is the most dangerous type of skin cancer; it develops from the melanin-producing cells known as melanocytes. It typically occurs in the skin, but may rarely occur in the mouth, intestines, or eye. In women, melanomas most commonly occur on the legs; while in men, on the back. Melanoma is frequently referred to as malignant melanoma. However, the medical community stresses that there is no such thing as a 'benign melanoma' and recommends that the term 'malignant melanoma' should be avoided as redundant.
Melanoma is the most dangerous type of skin cancer and while survival rates have improved in recent years, late diagnosis and..