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Melanoma

General Information

NEWS:

Margin of 1 cm Increases Risk of Local Melanoma Recurrence

ARTICLES:

Moles

NGC-Skin cancer.

Skin cancer

JOURNAL ARTICLES:

A quality-of-life study in high-risk (thickness > = or 2 mm) cutaneous melanoma patients in a randomized trial of 1-cm versus 3-cm surgical excision margins. (J Investig Dermatol Symp Proc)

Advanced presentation of melanoma in African Americans. (J Am Acad Dermatol)

Association between female breast cancer and cutaneous melanoma. (Int J Cancer)

Association between melanoma and dermal mast cell prevalence in sun-unexposed skin. (Br J Dermatol)

Clinicopathological features and prognostic factors of cutaneous melanoma among Hong Kong Chinese. (Clin Exp Dermatol)

Common skin cancers. (Minn Med)

Correlation between prognostic factors and increasing age in melanoma. (Ann Surg Oncol)

Counseling parents and children on sun protection: a national survey of pediatricians. (Pediatrics)

Cutaneous malignant melanoma in Europe (European Journal of Cancer)

Cutaneous melanoma in Caucasian New Zealanders: 1995-1999. (ANZ J Surg)

Diagnosis of melanoma in the elderly and surgical implications. (Surg Oncol)

Epidemiological differences for cutaneous melanoma in a relatively dark-skinned caucasian population with chronic sun exposure. (Eur J Cancer)

Excision Margins in High-Risk Malignant Melanoma (NEJM)

Factors influencing the number needed to excise: excision rates of pigmented lesions by general practitioners. (Med J Aust)

Fine forecasts: encouraging the media to include ultraviolet radiation information in summertime weather forecasts. (Health Educ Res)

Improved survival for melanoma in Northern Ireland: a comparison of two 5-year periods (1984-88 and 1994-98). (Br J Dermatol)

In vitro and in vivo anti-tumoral effect of curcumin against melanoma cells. (Int J Cancer)

Invasive cutaneous malignant melanoma in Sweden, 1990-1999. (Cancer)

Is high mole count a marker of more than melanoma risk? Eczema diagnosis is associated with melanocytic nevi in children. (Arch Dermatol)

Local recurrence of melanoma. (Pathology)

Lymphatic density and metastatic spread in human malignant melanoma. (Br J Cancer)

Malignant melanoma in Taiwan: a prognostic study of 181 cases. (Melanoma Res)

Melanoma and the problem of malignancy. (Tohoku J Exp Med)

Melanoma of the head and neck. (Curr Treat Options Oncol. 2005)

Melanoma within the seborrheic keratosis. (Dermatol Surg)

Mortality from cutaneous malignant melanoma in Europe. Has the epidemic levelled off? (Melanoma Res)

Multiple malignant melanomas at different burn scar areas: a case report. (Dermatol Surg)

Perspectives in melanoma prevention: the case of sunbeds. (Eur J Cancer)

Primary dermal melanoma: a distinct subtype of melanoma. (Arch Dermatol)

Primary extracutaneous malignant melanoma: a comprehensive review with emphasis on treatment. (Onkologie)

Recent advances in melanoma biology. (Oncologist)

Risk of second primary cancers, other than melanoma, in an Italian population-based cohort of cutaneous malignant melanoma patients. (Eur J Cancer Prev)

Sex Differences in Numbers of Nevi on Body Sites of Young European Children: Implications for the Etiology of Cutaneous Melanoma (Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention)

Stromal reaction in cutaneous melanoma. (Crit Rev Oncol Hematol)

Survival and prognostic factors in patients with brain metastases from malignant melanoma. (Onkologie)

The future incidence of cutaneous melanoma within the U.K. (Br J Dermatol)

The prognostic importance of tumor mitotic rate confirmed in 1317 patients with primary cutaneous melanoma and long follow-up. (Ann Surg Oncol)

INTERNET SITES:

NCI-General Information About Melanoma

NCI-Melanoma

NCI- Skin Cancer

NCI-What You Need To Know About Melanoma

NIH-Medical Encyclopedia Melanoma

NIH-Melanoma

NIH-Melanoma Resources

NIH-Melanoma Tutorial

 

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