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Melanoma is a kind of skin cancer that starts in the melanocytes. Melanocytes are cells that make the pigment that gives skin its color.
Learn about skin cancer, including basal cell carcinoma, melanoma and squamous cell carcinoma. Find out about symptoms, treatments and ways to lower your ...
Melanomas develop in the cells that produce melanin — the pigment that gives your skin its color. The first sign of a melanoma often is a mole that changes size ...
These melanoma pictures can help show you what to look for. The American Academy of Dermatology advises watching skin spots for: Asymmetry. Border irregularity.
Thinner melanomas may only require surgery to remove the cancer and some healthy tissue around it. If the melanoma is thicker, your healthcare team may ...
Doctors know that eye melanoma occurs when errors develop in the DNA of healthy eye cells. The DNA errors tell the cells to grow and multiply out of control, so ...
Melanomas not caused by sunlight. Melanoma can occur on the bottom of the feet or hands, on or between the toes, and under the toenails or fingernails. You are ...
At Mayo Clinic, our melanoma group is an interdisciplinary integrated clinical and research team including surgical, medical and radiation oncologists, as well ...
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