Digest of scientific-practical seminar with international participation «Melanoma of skin: achievements and prospects», 12 April, 2013, Kyiv

Summary. On April 12, 2013 with the support of «Roche Ukraine» it was scientific-practical seminar with international participation «Melanoma of skin: achievements and prospects», which was considered the most important issues related to melanoma and skin cancer. Worldwide it’s observed the incidence’ increasing of skin cancer, unfortunately, this trend is observed in Ukraine too. Therefore, the relevance of this seminar is long overdue. The speakers presented data of the problem’s condition and made an overview of modern diagnostic and therapeutic methods. The seminar attracted the attention of oncologists, dermatologists and chemotherapeutists, which directly faced with this problem every day.