Melanoma in India: the messaging needs to change to catch it early
The Hindu — Health · 12 Sep 2026
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Melanoma, in India, most commonly presents on the soles of the feet or beneath the nails, sites that are rarely examined and even more rarely associated with cancer. Powerful, personalised treatment tools are now available, but patients often arrive too early for them to be of use. This needs to change
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