The MELAcare Study: A New Method for Surveillance of Melanoma Patients

"The primary principles applied will be:~* Meta-cognitive strategies and normalization of emotions~* Self efficacy related to SSE and knowledge on when to seek a doctor for clinical examination~The intervention will include 4 components:~* An educational booklet~* Doctor consultation to ensure correct SSE skills and compliance to the protocol~* 3-5 sessions with a experienced and specially trained melanoma nurse~* Use of patients' answers from the Patient Reported Outcome 'Functional Assessment of Cancer Treatment - Melanoma' (FACT-M) at the nurse sessions to address current emotional and/or physical sequelae."