Melanoma/Skin Cancer Health Center

Medical Reference Related to Melanoma Skin Cancer

1. Understanding Skin Cancer -- Prevention
   

   From symptoms to treatment to prevention, get the basics on skin cancer from the experts at WebMD.

2. Understanding Skin Cancer -- the Basics
   

   From symptoms to treatment to prevention, get the basics on skin cancer from the experts at WebMD.

3. Understanding Skin Cancer -- Diagnosis and Treatment
   

   From symptoms to treatment to prevention, get the basics on skin cancer from the experts at WebMD.

4. Understanding Skin Cancer -- Symptoms
   

   From symptoms to treatment to prevention, get the basics on skin cancer from the experts at WebMD.

5. 10 Questions to Ask Your Doctor About Melanoma
   

   If you've just been diagnosed with melanoma, you have questions. WebMD experts provide 10 questions you might want to ask your doctor.

6. Basal Cell Carcinoma
   

   Learn more from WebMD about basal cell carcinoma, the most common type of skin cancer, including its causes, symptoms, treatments, and prevention techniques.

7. Skin Cancer Treatment
   

   Learn more about various skin cancer treatment options from the experts at WebMD.

8. Skin Cancer
   

   Skin cancer is the most common of all human cancers. WebMD explains the different types, including symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.

9. Stage I Melanoma
   

   Stage I melanoma is defined by the following clinical stage groupings: T1a,N0,M0 T1b,N0,M0 T2a,N0,M0 STANDARD TREATMENT OPTIONS: Current evidence suggests that lesions <2 mm thick may be treated conservatively with radial excision margins of 1 cm. A randomized trial compared narrow margins (1 cm) with wide margins (at least 3 cm) in patients with melanomas no thicker than 2 mm.[ 1,2 ] ...

10. About PDQ
    

    PDQ IS A COMPREHENSIVE CANCER DATABASE AVAILABLE ON NCI'S WEB SITE. PDQ is the National Cancer Institute's (NCI's) comprehensive cancer information database. Most of the information contained in PDQ is available online at NCI's Web site. PDQ is provided as a service of the NCI. The NCI is part of the National Institutes of Health,the federal government's focal point for biomedical research. .