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Skin Cancer: Shedding Light on a Growing Problem

Stephen Hecht

Julie Cronk, M.D.

Saturday, April 29, 2006
Radisson University Hotel, Minneapolis

University of Minnesota cancer physicians and researchers DeAnn Lazovich, Ph.D., epidemiologist; Julie Cronk, M.D., dermatologist; and medical oncologist Arek Dudek, M.D., discussed the impact of skin cancer in Minnesota, the diagnosis and treatment of the disease, and research being done to improve the treatment and survival for people contracting melanoma, the most serious form of skin cancer.