par Vereecken, Pierre
;De Donder, B.;Van Staey, A.;Boonen, Hugo P J H.;Snauwaert, J.E. J.E.;Laporte, Marianne
;Heenen, Michel 
Référence Revue médicale de Bruxelles, 27, 4, page (S 233-S 238)
Publication Publié, 2006-09



Référence Revue médicale de Bruxelles, 27, 4, page (S 233-S 238)
Publication Publié, 2006-09
Article révisé par les pairs
Résumé : | Dermatology, and more specifically cutaneous oncology, has evolved from a descriptive science concept towards multifaceted medico-surgical medicine which is nowadays based not only on observation. In this view, the importance of prevention and early detection of skin cancers including cutaneous melanoma has been recognized and has created a new challenge. Thanks to this proactive approach, the improvement in the prognosis of newly diagnosed melanomas has been demonstrated, but many efforts have to be brought to reduce the incidence and the mortality of this potentially aggressive tumor. |