Surf these sites: A Source for Melanoma Information -- An increased awareness of melanoma and the importance of skin-cancer screening have allowed doctors to diagnosis a greater number of melanoma cases early. ABCDs of Melanoma Detection -- Look for Danger Signs in Pigmented Lesions of the Skin. Are You at Risk for Skin Cancer? -- Melanoma is one of the most visible cancers, yet it''s often overlooked. This Prevention.com report covers how and when to get checked, plus risk factors and prevention info. Billy''s Foundation -- William S. Graham Foundation for Melanoma Research. Diagnosis of Melanoma -- How to Recognize a Melanoma. Created as a tutorial for medical students. MEL-L -- Melanoma email list FAQ. Melanoma Black Ribbon -- Melanoma means "black tumor". Black is the color of the warrior''s mood when going into battle and the melanoma patient is in the battle for life. Melanoma Cancerlinksusa -- I am an Oncologist, and many patients ask me about cancer information on the web. I found this website very useful for melanoma information. It is not biased and well organized. It is a great starting point for melanoma information. Melanoma FAQ -- This FAQ was written as a public service, and is intended as an educational aid. Melanoma Patient Educator and Counselor -- Melanoma patient educator and counselor at Melanoma Center at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF). Melanoma Patients'' Information Page -- This site provides information and support to melanoma patients and those who care for them. In addition to a message board and chat room, there is also a medical library and a patient oriented abstract database. Melanoma Research Foundation Home Page -- The MRF also serves as a resource for melanoma patients, their families and friends. Please share in our quest to conquer this deadly disease. Melanoma treatment, prevention and much more -- A wide range of helpful Melanoma information concerning treatment, prevention, diagnosis, email groups, support groups, personal stories and much more. Updated regularly. National Cancer Institute Melanoma PDQ -- Information geared for patients from the National Cancer Institute''s Cancer Net. Skin Cancer - The Facts -- Skin Cancer Information - What is it? How do you get it? How do you treat it? How do you prevent it? Where to get help, and a true life story. Skin Cancer Fact Sheet -- From the American Society For Dermatologic Surgery (ASDS) StopMelanoma.com -- Comprehensive link list and patient stories in stopping melanoma. The Melanoma Foundation -- From Sydney, Australia. The Melanoma Patients Network -- A professional resource page provided by YourDoctor, Inc. It includes a "find a specialist" doctor search. The Skin Cancer Zone! -- A one-stop resource for information about all types of skin cancer - especially Intron-A as adjuvant treatment for melanoma. However, be aware that it is produced by Schering-Plough - the makers of Intron-A. UCSD Melanoma Research Program -- Melanoma Research Program, University of California, San Diego - The goal of our program is to provide patients with malignant melanoma, access to new cutting edge treatments based upon the latest advances in technology.
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