STUDY PROTOCOL FOR A RANDOMISED CONTROLLED TRIAL TO EVALUATE THE USE OF MELANOMA SURVEILLANCE PHOTOGRAPHY TO THE IMPROVE EARLY DETECTION OF MELANOMA IN ULTRA-HIGH AND HIGH-RISK PATIENTS (THE IMAGE TRIAL)

Study protocol for a randomised controlled trial to evaluate the use of melanoma surveillance photography to the Improve early detection of MelanomA in ultra-hiGh and high-risk patiEnts (the IMAGE trial)

Abstract Introduction Melanoma surveillance photography (MSP) is a comprehensive surveillance method that comprises two- or three-dimensional total body photography with tagged digital dermoscopy, performed at prescribed intervals.It has the potential to reduce unnecessary biopsies and enhance early detection of melanoma, but it is not yet standard

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