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2. Melanoma - Wikipedia

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   Diagnosis is by biopsy and analysis of any skin lesion that has signs of being potentially cancerous. [1] Avoiding UV light and using sunscreen in UV-bright sun conditions may prevent melanoma. [2] Treatment typically is removal by surgery of the melanoma and the potentially affected adjacent tissue bordering the melanoma. [1]

3. Mom of 3 Says 'Pulled Muscle' Was First Sign of Stage 4 ... - AOL

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   Turner said she never had any lesions or moles on her skin — which happens in about 3% of melanoma cases — and that doctors have given her a "50/50 chance" to survive

4. Skin cancer - Wikipedia

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   Skin cancers result in 80,000 deaths a year as of 2010, 49,000 of which are due to melanoma and 31,000 of which are due to non-melanoma skin cancers. [74] This is up from 51,000 in 1990. [74] More than 3.5 million cases of skin cancer are diagnosed annually in the United States, which makes it the most common form of cancer in that country.

5. Signs and symptoms of cancer - Wikipedia

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   Signs and symptoms are not mutually exclusive, for example a subjective feeling of fever can be noted as sign by using a thermometer that registers a high reading. [7] Because many symptoms of cancer are gradual in onset and general in nature, cancer screening (also called cancer surveillance) is a key public health priority. This may include ...

6. These Pictures Will Help You Identify the Most Common Skin Rashes

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   Treatment: Ringworm can usually be treated with antifungal creams, lotions, or powders applied to the skin for two to four weeks, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC ...

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.