Shared care in the follow-up of early-stage melanoma: qualitative study of melanoma clinicians' perspectives and models of care.
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Patients with early stage melanoma have high survival rates but require long-term follow-up to detect recurrences and/or new primary tumours. Shared care between melanoma specialists and general practitioners is an increasingly important approach to meeting the needs of a growing population of melanoma survivors.Patients with early stage melanoma have high survival rates but require long-term follow-up to detect recurrences and/or new primary tumours. Shared care between melanoma specialists and general practitioners is an increasingly important approach to meeting the needs of a growing population of melanoma survivors.
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Date
2012Publisher
BMC Health Services ResearchLicence
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0Faculty/School
Faculty of Medicine and HealthDepartment, Discipline or Centre
NHMRC Clinical Trials CentreShare