Ultraviolet radiation exposure is the leading cause of skin cancer, and childhood and
adolescence is a particularly susceptible life period for exposure. This systematic review …

Importance Early melanoma diagnosis is associated with better health outcomes, but there
is insufficient evidence that screening, such as having routine skin checks, reduces mortality …

Background Childhood exposure to ultraviolet radiation (UVR) plays an important role in the
development of keratinocyte carcinomas and melanomas. Therefore, sun protective …

Background Melanoma aetiology has been proposed to have two pathways, which are
determined by naevi and type of sun exposure and related to the anatomical site where …

Background Whether melanoma in histological contiguity with a naevus [naevus‐associated
melanoma (NAM)] is distinctly different from melanoma arising de novo remains unclear …

Melanoma, basal cell carcinoma (BCC) and squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) are the most
common skin cancers. The incidence rates of all three types of skin cancers have increased …

Objective Melanoma, with its high degree of malignancy, stands as one of the most
dangerous skin cancers and remains the primary cause of death from skin cancer. With …

Genetic susceptibility to nevi may affect the risk of developing melanoma, since common
and atypical nevi are the main host risk factors implicated in the development of cutaneous …

Dear Editor, Melanoma incidence and mortality continues to increase posing substantial
burdens on individuals and health systems. While current evidence does not support …

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Dermatol Online J 2014; 20: 22368. 2 Siegel JA, Korgavkar K, Weinstock MA. Current …