Hardbound. The purpose of this
symposium was to promote communication and to increase the level of exchange of information on
melanogenesis, pigmentary disorders and malignant melanoma.The rapid progress in both the basic science and clinical medicine has necessitated a better understanding of the
biological significance of melanin and malignant melanoma in order to be able to cure malignant melanoma.This book will be of help to the readers by stimulating both further study and the promotion of more extensive understanding of melanogenesis, pigmentary disorders and treatment of malignant melanoma. All the presented papers in this symposium have been collected and published in this book.