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  2. Melanoma - Wikipedia

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    59,800 (2015) [6] 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]

  3. Superficial spreading melanoma - Wikipedia

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    Superficial spreading melanoma (SSM) is a type of skin cancer that typically starts as an irregularly edged dark spot typically on sun-exposed part of the body. [2][3] The colour may be variable with dark, light and reddish shades; occasionally no color at all. [2] It typically grows in diameter before spreading to deeper tissue, forming a bump ...

  4. Skin cancer - Wikipedia

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    Approximately 2,000 people die from basal or squamous cell skin cancers (non-melanoma skin cancers) in the United States each year. The rate has dropped in recent years. Most of the deaths happen to people who are elderly and might not have seen a doctor until the cancer had spread; and people with immune system disorders. [75]

  5. Skin cancer is no joke: I’m one of the lucky ones but the ...

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    Though malignant melanoma isn’t the most common form of skin cancer – for every one case of malignant melanoma, up to 10 non-malignant melanoma skin cancers are diagnosed – it causes nearly ...

  6. What is malignant melanoma? - AOL

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    Melanoma is a type of skin cancer that can spread to other areas of the body. Any diagnosis of melanoma is cancer, even if the term “malignant” is not used before it.

  7. Melanoma ‘no longer the leading cause of skin cancer deaths’

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    Melanoma, meanwhile, is a type of skin cancer that can spread to other areas of the body. The main cause of both is exposure to ultraviolet rays, which come from the sun and are used in tanning beds.

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