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Skin Cancer, Melanoma - Treatment Overview

Surgical removal (excision) of the affected skin is the most effective treatment for melanoma. Excision involves removing the entire melanoma along with a border… Full Article »

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Contact a health professional if you have the most common warning signs: any change in a mole, including size, shape, color, soreness, or pain. More »

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Protect Your Skin

Excessive exposure to the sun and UV rays can cause cancer. Reduce your risk by protecting your skin properly.

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Yahoo! Groups

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Join a Yahoo! Group and discuss topics with other members of the group.

  • Dealing with Melanoma Group

    This group is for help, advice, discussion, and support.

  • Melanoma Support Group

    This group is open to anyone interested in making friends, sharing information and support with others affected by this disorder...

  • Fight Together

    A caring place for anyone effected by skin cancer, and those who care about them.

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