Assessment
Questionnaire
Have a symptom?
See what questions
a doctor would ask.
See what questions
a doctor would ask.
An athletic 6 year old had a mole removed. It was then tested by several dermatologists. He was told by the surgeon that he had a melanoma and it had been misdiagnosed. The young man then started his fight to beat the disease.
Source: summary of medical news story as reported by Colombia Basin Herald
About: Misdiagnosed melanoma means young man has to start a fight for life
Date: 7 June 2004
Source: Colombia Basin Herald
Author: Brad Redford
URL:
http:/ This summary article refers to the following medical categories:
Tools & Services:
Medical Articles:
Related Medical Topics
More News Topics
» Next page: Misdiagnosed meningococcal disease leads to death
Medical Tools & Articles:
Forums & Message Boards
Search Specialists by State and City
By using this site you agree to our Terms of Use. Information provided on this site is for informational purposes only; it is not intended as a substitute for advice from your own medical team. The information on this site is not to be used for diagnosing or treating any health concerns you may have - please contact your physician or health care professional for all your medical needs. Please see our Terms of Use.
Copyright © 2011 Health Grades Inc. All rights reserved. Last Update: 6 May, 2013 (23:56)
