title: Swiss guidelines for the treatment and follow-up of cutaneous melanoma.
abstract: Melanoma is the most common lethal cutaneous neoplasm. There is major controversy over the best management of this malignancy. In order to harmonize treatment and follow-up of melanoma patients, guidelines for the management of melanoma in Switzerland have been inaugurated. They have been approved by all Swiss medical societies involved in the care of melanoma patients.
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, University Hospital of Zürich, Switzerland. dummer@derm.unizh.ch
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Dummer
authors.forename: U
authors.initials: U
authors.lastname: Bösch
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Panizzon
authors.forename: P H
authors.initials: PH
authors.lastname: Bloch
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Burg
mesh_terms: D003266:Continuity of Patient Care; D006801:Humans; D008545:Melanoma / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy*; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy*