Mobile screening and education initiatives can help bridge gaps in both patient knowledge and access to care.
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Epidemiologist warns of GP skills shortage as melanoma rates expected to rise
A national medical congress has warned that Australia is facing a skills shortage to deal with the predicted rise in melanoma rates over the next 20 years.
Melanoma is twice as common on the Costa del Sol as the rest of Spain
Excessive sunbathing is the main cause of the appearance of this most aggressive form of skin cancer
The doctor says my mole is a melanoma. What happens next?
Firstly, you’re not alone! Two in three Australians will have a skin cancer in their lifetime, nearly all of them basal cell carcinomas, squamous cell carcinomas, or melanomas.