Study Reports Melanoma Overdiagnosis in White Patients - Dermatology Times

Data shows that the overall rate of melanoma diagnosis rose sixfold over the last 4 decades at a time when melanoma mortality stayed relatively stable.

Study results recently published in JAMA Dermatology revealed that around 60% of melanomas in White men and women were overdiagnosed.1These findings have implications in areas ranging from screening … [+5278 chars]

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