Introduction to Skin Cancer: A Video Module.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

This introductory skin cancer video module engages novice health care professionals to make histological-clinical correlations for the three most common skin cancers: basal cell carcinoma (BCC), squamous cell carcinoma (SCC), and melanoma. The goal of this video module is to engage novice health care professionals (e.g., allied health, medical, nursing students) to go beyond the all-too-common phenomenon of memorizing gross and histological features of skin cancers without reference to the relationship between these features.

Methods

By explicitly highlighting underlying histological-clinical correlations for BCC, SCC, and melanoma, this video module helps learners build a deeper and lasting knowledge of these common diseases. Materials in this module include a

SUBMITTER: Rana J 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC6464471 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature