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Case discussion: How would you treat this patient? [29 May]

In this week’s case discussion from Dr Leanne Drew, we look at a 46-year-old female patient who presented for her six-month melanoma review. She had a previous melanoma in situ on her neck in 2020.

Case discussion: How would you treat this patient? [22 May]

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In this week’s case discussion from Dr David Stewart, we look at a 84-year-old male patient who was seen by another GP with a new tender lesion on the rim of his helix. That GP gave him antibiotics but the lesion didn’t improve.

Case discussion: How would you treat this patient? [15 May]

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In this week’s case discussion, submitted by Dr Randa Al-Hajali, we look at a 76-year-old male patient who presented for his routine skin check. This large patch was noted on the right parietal scalp.

Case discussion: How would you treat this patient? [8 May]

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In this week’s case discussion from Dr Peter Ie, we look at a 58-year-old male patient with a non-pigmented, pink, smooth lesion found on the lower back during a routine skin cancer check.

Case discussion: How would you treat this patient? [1 May]

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In this week’s case discussion from Dr Heather Lawson, we look at a 64-year-old male patient with a personal history of basal cell carcinoma 10 years ago and a family history of a father with melanoma. The patient presented to Dr Lawson’s clinic for the first time after being referred by his GP for removal […]

Case discussion: How would you treat this patient? [24 April]

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In this week’s case discussion, submitted by Dr Renuka Ranasinghe, we look at a 76-year-old female patient who presented with a large ulcerating area on her neck.

Case discussion: How would you treat this patient? [17 April]

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In this week’s case discussion from Dr Terry Harvey, we look at a 50-year-old female patient who presented with two lesions on her right cheek. She could recall that one had been there for decades and the other was new, but she couldn’t remember which one was which.

Case discussion: How would you treat this patient? [3 April]

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This week’s case, submitted by Dr Raghu Vasanthan, features a 68-year-old female patient with a lesion on her back that has possibly changed since her last skin check three months ago.

Case discussion: How would you treat this patient? [27 March]

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In this week’s case discussion, submitted by Dr Robert Teunisse, we look at the second of two suspicious lesions found on an 80-year-old male patient with a past history of melanoma in situ.

Case discussion: How would you treat this patient? [20 March]

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This week’s case discussion, submitted by Dr Robert Teunisse, features an 80-year-old male patient with a past history of two melanomas in situ.

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