Understanding How to Treat Melanoma | Dr. Richard Scolyer

Melanoma takes center stage in this enlightening episode of the Derm Club podcast, where I have the distinct privilege of engaging with world-renowned pathologist, Dr. Richard Scolyer. Hailing from Australia, Dr. Scolyer offers unparalleled insights into the ongoing battle against this deadly skin cancer. He underscores the crucial importance of prevention and early detection, delves into the significant strides made in melanoma management over the past decade, and confronts the complexities inherent in its diagnosis. Dr. Scolyer's insights also highlight the paramount role of collaboration and partnership in this ongoing fight. Join us as we unpack the multi-faceted strategies aimed at achieving a world with zero melanoma-related deaths.

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0:00 Intro
1:24 How melanoma management has evolved
4:12 Importance of educating community
8:13 What is melanoma
14:22 Treating advanced melanoma
18:47 Molecular drivers
22:24 Targeted therapy
26:34 Advancements in melanoma treatment
36:22 Role of pathologist

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