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Impact of Declining Dermatological Workforce on Melanoma Diagnosis in a French Department Between 2004 and 2022

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: Background: In France, melanoma ranks as the 8th most common cancer in women and the 6th in men, with an estimated 8,813 and 9,109 new cases respectively in 2023. Cutaneous melanoma is a cancer with a favorable prognosis, with a 5-year net survival rate of 93% when diagnosed and treated early.

Source: EJC Skin Cancer

DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcskn.2025.100411

Authors: C. Dorado Cortez, B. Boussetra, A. Le Louet, J. Berset de vaufleury, J.-L. Perrot

Institution: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint-Étienne

Language: English

Topic: Cutaneous Melanoma Detection and Management

Subfield: Oncology

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $2,340