[Melanoma, from diagnosis to treatment]

Abstract

Skin cancers represent a major public health problem. Cutaneous melanoma, the incidence of which is constantly increasing, has the particularity of metastasising when it is detected too late. Its treatment at the metastatic stage has evolved significantly over recent years with the arrival of targeted therapies and immunotherapies which can increase patients' survival.

Keywords: cancer; diagnosis; diagnostic; melanoma; metastasis; mélanome; métastase; prise en charge; treatment.