Goals and objectives
The purpose of this module is to help medical students develop a clinical approach to the evaluation and initial management of patients with lesions suspicious for melanoma.
After completing this module, the learner should be able to: - Identify and describe the morphology of melanoma.
- Recall prognostic factors in melanoma survival.
- Practice providing patient education about the ABCDEs of melanoma and skin self-examinations.
- Determine when to refer patients with suspicious skin lesions to a dermatologist.
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