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Dermatoscopy and Skin Cancer, second edition: A Handbook for Hunters of Skin Cancer and Melanoma - Softcover

Rosendahl, Cliff; Marozava, Aksana; Hassani, Mohammadreza; Clark, Simon

 
9781914961670: Dermatoscopy and Skin Cancer, second edition: A Handbook for Hunters of Skin Cancer and Melanoma
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1914961676 ISBN 13: 9781914961670
Publisher: Scion Publishing Ltd, 2025

Synopsis

Dermatoscopy and Skin Cancer – Second Edition is an essential, practical handbook designed to support dermatologists, dermatoscopists, and general practitioners in confidently differentiating between benign and malignant skin tumours. By improving diagnostic accuracy, this guide helps to reduce unnecessary biopsies and enables earlier detection and treatment of skin cancers.

This fully revised second edition is centred around two proven, easy-to-follow diagnostic frameworks – ‘Chaos and Clues’ and ‘Prediction without Pigment’ – empowering all dermatoscope users to evaluate skin lesions with greater precision and confidence.

Key features include:

  • Comprehensive insights into skin microanatomy and the fundamentals of specimen processing and histopathology.
  • A clear and structured explanation of the language of dermatoscopy, providing terminology to define dermatoscopic structures and patterns.
  • Practical guidance on systematic skin examination and best practices for photodocumentation.
  • An updated pattern analysis algorithm as an additional diagnostic tool.
  • Detailed descriptions of the dermatoscopic features of common and clinically significant lesions.
Enhanced with hundreds of high-resolution, full-colour images, this handbook delivers a reliable, algorithmic approach to dermatoscopic assessment that has been successfully adopted by thousands of clinicians worldwide. Whether you are a novice or an experienced dermatoscopist, this resource is designed to sharpen your diagnostic skills and support earlier, more accurate clinical decision-making.

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Publisher
Scion Publishing Ltd
Publication date
2025
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1914961676
ISBN 13 
9781914961670
Binding
Paperback
Edition number
2
Number of pages
384