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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 ...
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 ...
Your eyes also have melanin-producing cells and can develop melanoma. Eye melanoma is also called ocular melanoma. Most eye melanomas form in the part of the ...
Melanomas may have borders that are uneven or jagged. Those growths need to be seen by a healthcare professional. Melanoma with irregular border. C: Color ...
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 ...
A recent Mayo Clinic study reveals melanoma is often detected later in people with darker skin complexions.
Melanoma, the most serious type of skin cancer, develops in the cells (melanocytes) that produce melanin — the pigment that gives your skin its color. Melanoma ...
The eyes also have melanin-producing cells and can develop melanoma. Intraocular melanomas can be divided into three categories: iris melanomas, ciliary body ...
The Melanoma and Skin Cancer Research Program brings together extensive research resources, clinical expertise and scientific ingenuity across the spectrum of ...
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