Sentences with phrase «earlier diagnosis of melanoma»

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«As well as finding more effective treatments for advanced melanoma, we also need to stress the importance of early diagnosis, detecting tumors before they have a chance to spread.»

That is why «early diagnosis is the best tool we have to date for saving patients.In fact, patients with early - stage melanoma have a survival rate of 95 %, while5 - year survival falls to 50 % in patients with metastasis,» explained Yoana Arroyo, researcher in the UPV / EHU's department of Cell Biology and Histology, where this research was carried out.

UPV / EHU researchers have developed a method for the diagnosis and prognosis of cutaneous melanoma, the type of skin cancer with the highest mortality rate.This method will help not only in the more effective early detection of this cancer, but also in the development of more personalized treatments.

Better treatment and earlier diagnosis of health issues has helped curb the impact that everything from elevated cholesterol, heart disease, prostate cancer and melanoma have had on life insurance actuarial assumptions.