Table 2 Knowledge dimension response.
Items, n (%) | Correct |
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1. Melanoma mostly develops from moles. | 341(70.89) |
2. The early malignant transformation symptoms of moles, according to the ABCDE rule, include: asymmetry, irregular border, color change, diameter, and elevation. | 273(56.76) |
3. Excessive exposure to ultraviolet radiation can increase the risk of melanoma. | 305(63.41) |
4. Histopathology is the primary means of diagnosing melanoma. | 310(64.45) |
5. Most early melanomas can be cured through surgical treatment. | 257(53.43) |
6. The prognosis of melanoma is unrelated to gender, age, or location. | 100(20.79) |
7. The earlier melanoma is detected, the greater the likelihood of cure. | 321(66.74) |
8. Melanoma does not metastasize. | 121(25.16) |
9. Melanoma does not recur. | 208(43.24) |
10. Early melanoma should undergo wide local excision surgery as soon as possible after biopsy confirmation. | 283(58.84) |
11. Staging of melanoma is crucial for prognosis assessment and the selection of appropriate treatment strategies. | 319(66.32) |
12. Histopathology is not the primary means of diagnosing melanoma. | 108(22.45) |