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Skin cancer
Alternate Names : Cancer - skin
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Malignant melanoma
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Melanoma is a malignant skin tumor that involves the skin cells that produce pigment (melanin). The risk of melanoma increases with age, but frequently affects young, otherwise healthy people. Melanoma is the number one cause of cancer death in women aged 25 to 30.
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 Melanoma of the liver - MRI scan
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 Skin cancer, malignant melanoma
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 Skin cancer, raised multi-color melanoma
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 Skin cancer, melanoma - flat, brown lesion
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 Skin cancer, melanoma - raised, dark lesion
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 Sentinel node biopsy
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 Sun protection
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 Skin
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 Skin cancer, melanoma on the fingernail
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 Skin cancer, close-up of lentigo maligna melanoma
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 Skin cancer, close-up of level III melanoma
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 Skin cancer, close-up of level IV melanoma
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 Skin cancer, melanoma superficial spreading
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 Melanoma - neck
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 Malignant melanoma
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- Skin cancer : Definition
- Skin cancer : Overview, Causes, & Risk Factors
- Skin cancer : Symptoms & Signs
- Skin cancer : Treatment
- Skin cancer : Support Groups
- Skin cancer : Prognosis (Expectations)
- Skin cancer : Calling Your Health Care Provider
- Skin cancer : Prevention
- Skin cancer : Pictures & Images
- Melanoma of the liver - MRI scan
- Skin cancer, malignant melanoma
- Skin cancer, raised multi-color melanoma
- Skin cancer, melanoma - flat, brown lesion
- Skin cancer, melanoma - raised, dark lesion
- Sentinel node biopsy
- Sun protection
- Skin
- Skin cancer, melanoma on the fingernail
- Skin cancer, close-up of lentigo maligna melanoma
- Skin cancer, close-up of level III melanoma
- Skin cancer, close-up of level IV melanoma
- Skin cancer, melanoma superficial spreading
- Melanoma - neck
- Malignant melanoma
Review Date : 8/12/2009
Reviewed By : Jonathan Kantor, MD, North Florida Dermatology Associates, Jacksonville, FL. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.
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