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Melanoma.
Skin -- Cancer.
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Melanoma.
Skin -- Cancer.
MARC Display
Melanoma
skin
cancer
:
what
you
need
to
know--
now
/ from the experts at the American
Cancer
Society.
American Cancer Society/Health Promotions, c2012.
Call #:
616.99477 M517
Subjects
Melanoma
.
Skin
--
Cancer
.
Series
Quick facts
ISBN:
9781604430387 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1604430389 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Description:
150 p, [5] p. of col. plates : ill. ; 18 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [113]-117) and index.
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: Your
Melanoma
Skin
Cancer
--
What
Is
Cancer
? --
What
Is
Melanoma
? -- Normal
Skin
-- Benign
Skin
Tumors --
Melanoma
-- Other
Skin
Cancers --
What
Are the Key Statistics About
Melanoma
? -- Risk Factors and Causes --
What
Are the Risk Factors for
Melanoma
? -- Exposure to Ultraviolet Radiation -- Moles -- Fair
Skin
, Freckling, and Light Hair -- Family History of
Melanoma
-- Personal History of
Melanoma
-- Immune Suppression -- Age -- Gender -- Xeroderma Pigmentosum -- Do We Know
What
Causes
Melanoma
? -- Prevention and Detection -- Can
Melanoma
Be Prevented? -- Limit Exposure to Ultraviolet Radiation -- Avoid Tanning Beds and Sunlamps -- Protect Children from the Sun -- Sun Exposure and Vitamin D -- Identify Abnormal Moles and Have Them Removed -- Genetic Counseling and Testing -- Learn More About
Skin
Cancer
Prevention -- Can
Melanoma
Be Found Early? -- Self-Examination -- Examination by a Health Care Professional -- Normal Moles --
Contents note continued: Possible Signs and Symptoms of
Melanoma
-- Diagnosis and Staging -- How Is
Melanoma
Diagnosed? -- Medical History and Physical Examination --
Skin
Biopsy -- Examining the Biopsy Samples -- Biopsies of
Melanoma
That May Have Spread -- Imaging Tests -- How Is
Melanoma
Staged? -- The American Joint Committee on
Cancer
(AJCC) TNM System -- Stage Grouping -- Survival Rates for
Melanoma
by Stage -- Other Factors Affecting Survival -- Treatment -- How Is
Melanoma
Treated? -- Surgery -- Surgery for Metastatic
Melanoma
-- Chemotherapy -- Immunotherapy -- Radiation Therapy -- Clinical Trials -- Complementary and Alternative Treatments -- Treatment of
Melanoma
by Stage -- Stage 0 -- Stage I -- Stage II -- Stage III -- Stage IV -- Recurrent
Melanoma
-- Your Medical Team -- More Treatment Information -- Questions to Ask --
What
Should You Ask Your Doctor About
Melanoma
? -- After Treatment --
What
Happens After Treatment for
Melanoma
? -- Follow-up Care --
Other authors:
American
Cancer
Society.
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Sackville Public Library
Adult Nonfiction
616.99477 M517
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