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1. Melanoma | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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2. Screening for Skin Cancer: Evidence Summary (pdf file)
   www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/nfQJhay7BJKbhy35DV37xK
   January 01, 2001 - mortality, and inci- dence of melanoma and other skin cancers is increasing.1 Malignant Melanoma In … Men aged .65, who constitute 5.2% of the U.S. population, have 22% of newly diagnosed malignant melanomas … Journal of Preventive Medicine, Volume 20, Number 3S examination, no malignant melanomas and three … High risk of malignant melanoma in melanoma-prone families with dysplastic nevi. … Cutaneous malignant melanoma.

3. Archived: Skin Cancer: Screening and Behavioral Counseling, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
   www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/skin-cancer-screening-behavioral-counseling-1996
   January 01, 1996 - High risk of malignant melanoma in melanoma-prone families with dysplastic nevi. … Cutaneous malignant melanoma after Hodgkins's disease. … Accuracy in the clinical diagnosis of malignant melanoma. … Epidemiological aspects of cutaneous malignant melanoma. … Wavelengths effective in induction of malignant melanoma.

4. Diagnostic inaccuracy of smartphone applications for melanoma detection. | PSNet
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   April 24, 2018 - Study Diagnostic inaccuracy of smartphone applications for melanoma detection. … Diagnostic inaccuracy of smartphone applications for melanoma detection. … Overall, the applications performed poorly, with three incorrectly classifying 30% or more of melanomas … Diagnostic inaccuracy of smartphone applications for melanoma detection.

5. Table 1 (pdf file)
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   January 01, 2019 - Assignment F1223 Cannabis dependence with withdrawal DRUG E7526 Sulfatase deficiency NEURO C43111 Malignant … melanoma of right upper eyelid, including canthus TUMOR C43112 Malignant melanoma of right lower … eyelid, including canthus TUMOR C43121 Malignant melanoma of left upper eyelid, including canthus … TUMOR C43122 Malignant melanoma of left lower eyelid, including canthus TUMOR C4A111 Merkel cell … in situ of right upper eyelid, including canthus TUMOR D03112 Melanoma in situ of right lower eyelid

6. Archived: Final Recommendation Statement: Skin Cancer: Counseling, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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   October 06, 2003 - Men older than age 65 account for 22 percent of the newly diagnosed cases of malignant melanoma each … concluded that evidence is insufficient to advise patients that chemical sunscreens protect against malignant … Association of cutaneous malignant melanoma with intermittent exposure to ultraviolet radiation: results … Is the use of sunscreens a risk factor for malignant melanoma? … Use of topical sunscreens and the risk of malignant melanoma: a meta-analysis of 9067 patients from 11

7. Organisation (pdf file)
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   June 16, 2008 - Proton irradiation of small choroidal malignant melanomas. … Complications after proton beam therapy for uveal malignant melanoma. … Primary malignant melanoma of the esophagus treated with heavy-ion radiotherapy. … Proton radiotherapy for malignant melanoma of the skin. … Proton irradiation of malignant melanoma of the ciliary body.

8. Archived: Skin Cancer: Counseling, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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   October 06, 2003 - Men older than age 65 account for 22 percent of the newly diagnosed cases of malignant melanoma each … concluded that evidence is insufficient to advise patients that chemical sunscreens protect against malignant … Association of cutaneous malignant melanoma with intermittent exposure to ultraviolet radiation: results … Is the use of sunscreens a risk factor for malignant melanoma? … Use of topical sunscreens and the risk of malignant melanoma: a meta-analysis of 9067 patients from 11

9. Screening for Skin Cancer in Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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   July 26, 2016 - Based on melanomas detected within 3 years of the first screen examination, sensitivity for melanoma … in the German-based Central Malignant Melanoma Registry 50 (15.7) 7458 (58.6) 1976-2000 Data obtained … from Central Malignant Melanoma registry. … Clinical whole-body skin examination reduces the incidence of thick melanomas. … Prognostic factors of thin cutaneous melanoma: an analysis of the central malignant melanoma registry

10. Skin Cancer Screening: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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    April 18, 2023 - group compared with the unscreened group (48.3% of all melanomas detected at in situ stage in screened … detected at thickness less than 2 mm (92.6% of in the screened group and 75.9% of melanomas in the usual … National Cancer Database), Australia (Queensland Cancer Registry), Norway (data from the Norwegian Malignant … Clinical whole-body skin examination reduces the incidence of thick melanomas. … Malignant melanoma in African-Americans: a population-based clinical outcomes study involving 1106 African-American

11. Counseling to Prevent Skin Cancer - Recommendations and Rationale (pdf file)
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    June 01, 2003 - Men older than age 65 account for 22% of the newly diagnosed cases of malignant melanoma each year and … concluded that evidence is insufficient to advise patients that chemical sunscreens protect against malignant … Association of cutaneous malignant melanoma with intermittant exposure to ultraviolet radiation: results … Is the use of sunscreens a risk factor for malignant melanoma? [see comments]. … Use of topical sunscreens and the risk of malignant melanoma: a meta-analysis of 9067 patients from 11

12. Archived: Skin Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/skin-cancer-screening-2009
    February 15, 2009 - Screening consistently identifies melanomas that are, on average, thinner than those found during usual … The majority of suspected melanoma lesions detected during screening programs are not actually melanoma … addition to detecting false-positive lesions, screening identifies nonmelanoma skin cancers and thin melanomas … Medicine recommends that total cutaneous examinations be performed, targeting populations at high risk for malignant … for the general population through the Academy's Melanoma/Skin Cancer Screening Program.

13. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Skin Cancer: Counseling, 2012 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary45/skin-cancer-counseling-2012
    May 15, 2012 - Tanning beds, sunlamps, and risk of cutaneous malignant melanoma. … Is the use of sunscreens a risk factor for malignant melanoma? Melanoma Res . 1995;5:59-65. … Risk factors for cutaneous malignant melanoma: the Western Canada Melanoma Study. … The Danish case-control study of cutaneous malignant melanoma. II. … Case-control study of malignant melanoma in Washington State. I.

14. Recommendation: Skin Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    April 18, 2023 - Melanoma constitutes about 1% of skin cancers. … are the most common types of skin cancer but infrequently lead to death or substantial morbidity. 2 Melanomas … An estimated 8000 individuals in the US will die of melanoma in 2023. 3 Melanoma is about 30 times … Available studies show that the majority of melanomas are detected either by the patient discovering … Is physician detection associated with thinner melanomas? JAMA . 1999;281(7):640-643. 15.

15. Accuracy of computer-aided diagnosis of melanoma: a meta-analysis. | PSNet
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    June 26, 2019 - Emerging Classic Accuracy of computer-aided diagnosis of melanoma … Accuracy of Computer-Aided Diagnosis of Melanoma. … This metanalysis found that computer-aided diagnosis effectively detects melanoma; however, studies were … Accuracy of Computer-Aided Diagnosis of Melanoma.

16. Noninvasive Diagnostic Techniques for the Detection of Skin Cancers (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2014 - This technique is able to discriminate differences in perfusion levels between malignant melanoma and … Photography for the early diagnosis of malignant melanoma in patients with atypical moles. … Pre-diagnostic digital imaging prediction model to discriminate between malignant melanoma and benign … Uselessness of thermography for diagnosis and follow-up of cutaneous malignant melanoma. … Value of infrared thermography in the assessment of malignant melanoma of the skin.

17. Archived: Skin Cancer: Screening, April 2001 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/skin-cancer-screening-2001
    April 01, 2001 - Men aged >65 (5.2% of the U.S. population) are diagnosed with 22% of the new cases of malignant melanoma … Rates of confirmed melanoma and melanoma in situ are commonly in the range of 1 to 4 per 1000 people … Screening consistently identifies melanomas that are, on average, thinner (i.e., at an earlier stage) … Melanoma: detection and symptoms.  Ferrini RL, Perlman M, and Hill L. … NIH Consensus Development Panel on Early Melanoma. Diagnosis and treatment of early melanoma.

18. Archived: Evidence Summary: Skin Cancer: Counseling, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/skin-cancer-counseling-2003
    October 06, 2003 - With respect to malignant melanoma, several good-quality systematic reviews have sought to integrate … Association of cutaneous malignant melanoma with intermittent exposure to ultraviolet radiation: results … Use of sunbeds or sunlamps and malignant melanoma in southern Sweden. … Is the use of sunscreens a risk factor for malignant melanoma? … Use of topical sunscreens and the risk of malignant melanoma: a meta-analysis of 9,067 patients from

19. Screening for Skin Cancer: An Update of the Evidence (pdf file)
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    February 01, 2009 - Does screen­ ing with whole-body examination or by self-examination detect melanomas at an earlier … CQ2: Does screening with whole-body examination or by self-examination detect melanomas at an earlier … Self-detected cutaneous melanomas in Italian patients. Clin Exp Dermatol. 2004; 29:593-6. … Dermatologist detection and skin self-examination are associated with thinner melanomas: results from … Is physician detec­ tion associated with thinner melanomas? JAMA. 1999;281:640-3.

20. Ethical dilemma in missed melanoma: what to tell the patient and other providers. | PSNet
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    March 17, 2021 - Commentary Ethical dilemma in missed melanoma: what to tell the patient and other … Ethical dilemma in missed melanoma: What to tell the patient and other providers. … This commentary discusses an incident involving a diagnosis of melanoma missed during the initial examination … Ethical dilemma in missed melanoma: What to tell the patient and other providers.