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2. Is that mole melanoma? How to tell if a mole is cancerous or not

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   Causes of melanoma. Ultraviolet light exposure from the sun or from tanning beds causes most melanomas. Melanoma may appear at a spot where you have an existing mole. But if an unusual spot shows ...

3. Melanoma - Wikipedia

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   Melanoma is the most dangerous type of skin cancer; it develops from the melanin-producing cells known as melanocytes. [1] It typically occurs in the skin, but may rarely occur in the mouth, intestines, or eye (uveal melanoma). [1] [2] In women, melanomas most commonly occur on the legs; while in men, on the back. [2]

4. How to spot 18 common — and not so common — bumps, rashes and ...

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   Anyone can get melanoma, but people with light skin are at greater risk. Causes of melanoma. UV light exposure from ultraviolet rays from the sun or indoor tanning causes most melanomas.

5. Skin cancer - Wikipedia

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   Skin cancer is the most common form of cancer, globally accounting for at least 40% of cancer cases. [5] [20] The most common type is nonmelanoma skin cancer, which occurs in at least 2–3 million people per year. [6] [21] This is a rough estimate; good statistics are not kept. [1]

6. Nevi and melanomas - Wikipedia

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   Although a nevus and a melanoma are often treated as independent entities, there is evidence that a nevus can be a precursor for a melanoma. [1] Common mutations have been identified in nevi and melanomas. [2] [3] [4]

7. What is malignant melanoma? - AOL

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   Any diagnosis of melanoma is cancer even if the term ‘malignant’ is not used before it. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways ...