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Many Pathologists Agree Skin Cancer Is Overdiagnosed

Analysis by Dr. Joseph Mercola Fact Checked

overdiagnosis of melanoma

Story at-a-glance

  • A survey of 115 dermatopathologists — doctors who specialize in diagnosing skin disease from skin samples — showed that 68% believe that overdiagnosis of atypical nevi is a public health issue

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