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Timing of melanoma diagnosis, treatment critical to survival

10:12 EDT 17 Oct 2017 | ecancermedicalscience

A new study underscores the importance of early detection and treatment of melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer. The research, published online in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, indicates that the sooner patients were treated,...

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