Using an electronic self‐completion tool to identify patients at increased risk of melanoma in Australian primary care
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DOI: 10.1111/ajd.13244
Abstract: Some international guidelines recommend a risk‐based approach to screening for melanoma, but few suggest how to account for multiple risk factors or how to implement risk‐based screening in practice. This study investigated the acceptability and… read more here.
Keywords: risk; risk melanoma; increased risk; patients increased ... See more keywords
Protocol for the melatools skin self-monitoring trial: a phase II randomised controlled trial of an intervention for primary care patients at higher risk of melanoma
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2017-017934
Abstract: Introduction Melanoma is the fifth most common cancer in the UK. Incidence rates have quadrupled over the last 30 years and continue to rise, especially among younger people. As routine screening of the general population… read more here.
Keywords: melanoma; primary care; risk melanoma; trial ... See more keywords
Evaluation of the efficacy of 3D total-body photography with sequential digital dermoscopy in a high-risk melanoma cohort: protocol for a randomised controlled trial
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2019-032969
Abstract: Introduction Melanoma is Australia’s fourth most common cancer. Early detection is fundamental in maximising health outcomes and minimising treatment costs. To date, population-based screening programmes have not been justified in health economic studies. However, a… read more here.
Keywords: melanoma; risk; trial; surveillance ... See more keywords
A prospective study of patients with large congenital melanocytic nevi and the risk of melanoma*
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DOI: 10.1590/abd1806-4841.20175176
Abstract: Background Large congenital melanocytic nevus (LCMN) is considered a risk factor for melanoma, although the magnitude of this risk is controversial. Objective To evaluate the risk of melanoma development in patients with LCMN seen at… read more here.
Keywords: congenital melanocytic; risk; risk melanoma; study ... See more keywords
Effect of Exogenous Hormones and Reproductive Factors in Female Melanoma: A Meta-Analysis [Letter]
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DOI: 10.2147/clep.s356205
Abstract: 1. Botteri et al., which is a nationwide register-based, cohort study of 293,570 women; it studied the risk of Melanoma associated with menopausal hormone therapy (MHT). Botteri used SIR as the risk measure, which is… read more here.
Keywords: risk melanoma; studied risk; melanoma; risk ... See more keywords