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Turning around NZ's alarming melanoma rates

14:35 pm on 23 January 2017

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Tony Reeder Photo: Otago University

New Zealand is unfortunately now recorded as having the highest melanoma rates in the world - overtaking  Australia. Tony Reeder is associate professor and co-director of Cancer Society Social and Behavioural Unit at Otago University.

He explains why our rates are so high, and what we can do to reduce them.