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RE: Forekomsten av føflekkreft øker igjen
13.03.2015I denne kronikken diskuteres økende forekomst av føflekkreft (1). Viktigste årsak til at aldersjustert forekomst av malignt melanom har økt 1100 prosent på 60 år (2) mener jeg er overdiagnostikk (3). Overdiagnostikk av malignt melanom er et velkjent fenomen…