Game-Changing Melanoma Scanners Bring Hope for Early Detection

A general view is seen of large numbers of people on Bondi beach in Sydney, Australia on Dec. 1, 2012. Mark Kolbe/Getty Images

A new technology that could save lives through the early detection and treatment of melanoma is set to be fired up across Australia.

Currently, melanoma is the deadliest form of skin cancer and there is currently no standardised diagnosis for it.