Melanoma

Title: Melanoma
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Melanoma

What is melanoma? Melanoma is a “skin disease in which cancer cells are found in the cells that color the skin.” It occurs mainly in adults but it does occur in children and adolescents. “More women get melanoma than men.” It is sometimes called cutaneous melanoma or malignant melanoma. “Melanoma is a more serious type of cancer than the more common skins cancers.” “People most at risk from melanoma include those (1) with a high number …showed first 75 words of 1054 total…

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…showed last 75 words of 1054 total…of cases.” Work Cited Jesitus, John. “Melanoma Rates are On the Rise.” Dermatory Times Sept. 2000: Vol. 21 Issue 9, pg.23 (Available Online: EBSCOHOST) The National Cancer Institute of the National Institute of Health. “What you Need to Know About Cancer Series: Melanoma.” 21 October 1998 (Online) http://cancernet.nci.nih.gov/wyntk_pubs/melanoma.htm Nidus Information Services, Inc. “Well-Connected Report: Melanoma.” June 1999 (Online) www.well-connected.com Skin Cancer Foundation. “The Many Faces of Malignant Melanoma.” 1993 (Available Online: EBSCOHOST)

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