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Feature: Preventing skin cancer

What someone considers to be a threat is mostly a very personal issue. This is also true for skin cancer. Most people never get dangerous skin cancer, and particularly melanomas are relatively rare. So a lot of people do not worry about it too much. On the other hand, there are ways to prevent skin cancer. This feature aims to help you find your own way of dealing with the sun.

Research summaries

Skin cancer: What benefit does positron emission tomography have for treating malignant melanoma?

It is not clear whether positron emission tomography (PET) or PET / computed tomography (PET/CT) improves the treatment of people who have malignant melanoma. It is also not known how exact these procedures are in determining the size, location and spread of a melanoma. more...