Clinical Practice Guideline on Melanoma From the Spanish Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (AEDV).

Clinical Practice Guideline on Melanoma From the Spanish Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (AEDV). Actas Dermosifiliogr. 2020 Jul 25;: Authors: Botella-Estrada R, Boada-García A, Carrera-Álvarez C, Fernández-Figueras M, González-Cao M, Moreno-Ramírez D, Nagore E, Ríos-Buceta LL, Rodríguez-Peralto JL, Samaniego-González E, Tejera-Vaquerizo FA, Vílchez-Márquez F, Descalzo-Gallego MA, García-Doval I Abstract Specialist approaches to the diagnosis and treatment of melanoma have undergone many changes. This guideline aims to provide Spanish dermatologists with evidence-based information for resolving the most common doubts that arise in clinical practice. Members of the Spanish Oncologic Dermatology and Surgery Group (GEDOC) with experience treating melanoma were invited to participate in drafting the guideline. The group developed a new guideline on the basis of existing ones, using the ADAPTE collaboration process, first summarizing the care process and posing relevant clinical questions, then selecting guidelines with the best scores according to the AGREE II (Appraisal of Guidelines for Research and Evaluation) tool. Finally, the group searched the selected guidelines for answers to the clinical questions, drafted recommendations, and sent them for external review. The guideline is structured around 21 clinical questions chosen for their relevance to issues that make clinical decisions about the management of melanoma ...
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