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2. 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]

3. FDA approves groundbreaking treatment for advanced melanoma - AOL

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   The treatment, called Amtagvi, ... Dan Bennett, 59, credits TIL therapy with allowing him to beat the slim odds of long-term survival of stage 4 melanoma. His daughter, Faith Bennett, 29, first ...

4. New cell-based therapy for melanoma more effective than ... - AOL

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   A new therapy for metastatic melanoma was shown to be more effective than a leading immunotherapy for the skin cancer. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290 ...

5. MELANOMA: Early diagnosis and treatment crucial - AOL

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   The five-year survival rate for localized melanoma that hasn’t spread beyond the skin where it was found is as high as 99 percent. MELANOMA: Early diagnosis and treatment crucial Skip to main ...

6. Superficial spreading melanoma - Wikipedia

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   Treatment is by excisional biopsy, wide local excision and possibly sentinel node biopsy. Localized melanoma, which has not spread beyond the skin, has a very good prognosis with low recurrence rates. Spread of disease to local lymph nodes or distant sites (typically brain, bone, skin and lung) marks a decidedly poor prognosis.

7. 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]