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By Heather Brannon, MD, About.com Guide to Dermatology since 2002

Medical Personnel Able to Tell Difference Between Melanoma and Atypical Moles

Monday January 28, 2008
In a recent study, medical personnel (not just doctors) were given pictures of atypical moles and melanomas, and asked to pick out the melanoma. All of the melanomas and 3 out of 140 atypical moles were picked out.

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