Jicman PA, Smart H, Ayello EA, Sibbald RG. Early Malignant Melanoma Detection, Especially in Persons with Pigmented Skin.
Adv Skin Wound Care 2023;
36:69-77. [PMID:
36662039 DOI:
10.1097/01.asw.0000911156.19843.fb]
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Abstract
GENERAL PURPOSE
To present a comprehensive gap analysis of podiatric melanoma literature.
TARGET AUDIENCE
This continuing education activity is intended for physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and nurses with an interest in skin and wound care.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES/OUTCOMES
After participating in this educational activity, the participant will:1. Select the appropriate assessment techniques for screening patients, especially those with skin of color, for melanoma.2. Compare and contrast the various types of melanoma.3. Discuss the results of the literature review that offer insight to clinicians screening patients for melanoma.
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