Patients referred to dermatologists skin lesions evaluations also found to have other skin cancers

Monday, May 16, 2011 - 20:30 in Health & Medicine

Among patients referred by non-dermatologists to dermatologists for evaluation of skin lesions suspected of being malignant, only apparently one-fifth were found to be cancerous, although dermatologists identified and biopsied other incidental lesions, approximately half of which were malignant, according to a new study.

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