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Protecting Your Skin

WebProtecting Your Skin From The Sun. Avoid the mid-day sun. The sun’s UV rays are the strongest between 10am and 4pm. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the sun …

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Understanding Your Pathology Report

WebThe pathology report states the diagnosis and further describes any defining characteristics of the melanoma, such as the type of melanoma, depth of invasion, presence or absence …

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Resources for Healthcare Professionals

WebBelow are general descriptions of these portals and their resources. For healthcare professionals who want access to these websites and materials, please contact …

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Facts & Statistics

Web59,170 cases will occur in men. 41,470 cases will occur in women. 1. There will be 8290 deaths from the disease. 5430 will be men. 2,860 will be women. 1. For comparison: The …

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Ultraviolet (UV) Radiation

WebUltraviolet (UV) radiation is a type of energy produced by the sun and by artificial sources, such as tanning beds. UV radiation is the main cause of melanoma and other skin …

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The Psychological Well-Being of Skin Cancer Patients

WebThen she set about analyzing the results and writing the paper. “The top six factors that were predictors of skin cancer patients’ psychological well-being were …

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What is Translational Medicine

WebBy Maria Libera Ascierto, MS, PhD Associate Professor Translational Cancer Immunology Director “The Rosalie and Harold R Brown Cancer Immunotherapy” …

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Melanoma By The State: Texas

WebThe incidence of melanoma in Texas has steadily risen from 1999 to 2017, the latest year for which incidence data are available. In 1999 the incidence rate was 11.3 …

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Know Your ABCDEs

WebAIM at Melanoma 5729 Lebanon Road, Suite 144-305 Frisco, TX 75034

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Melanoma By The State: Florida

WebYour Skin in the Sunshine State. While living in Florida has its many benefits ranging from mild winters to an abundance of outdoor opportunities, it also presents dangers to your …

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Melanoma By The State: Minnesota

WebMinnesota tops Midwest in melanoma incidences. Minnesota has the third highest incidence rate of melanoma in the United States, tied with New Hampshire and …

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Melanoma Risk Factors

WebA risk factor is anything that increases your chance of developing a disease, including melanoma. Risk factors may be related to your habits, behaviors, family medical history, …

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OHSU April 29, 2023

WebOregon Health & Science University. Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) is an institution of higher learning, with schools of medicine, nursing, pharmacy, …

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Find a Melanoma Specialist

WebDoctors who specialize in melanoma are aware of the latest guidelines and treatments. Seeing a melanoma specialist is critically important so you can get the very best care. …

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Types of Moles and Skin Lesions

WebBlue Nevi. Blue nevi are blue-gray to blue-black moles that are present at birth or appear later in life. They are categorized into either a “common blue nevus” or a “cellular blue …

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