Skin cancer Health Article

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Skin cancer, close-up of lentigo...
Increased risk for skin cancer, especially melanoma, is associated with chronic exposure to sunlight, blistering sunburns, and a family history of skin cancer. Update Date:
02/05/2008 Kevin Berman, MD, PhD, Associate, Atlanta Center for Dermatologic Disease, Atlanta, GA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.

Melanoma of the liver - MRI scan
Skin cancer, malignant melanoma
Skin cancer, raised multi-color melanoma

Skin cancer, melanoma - flat, brown lesion
Skin cancer, melanoma - raised, dark lesion
Skin cancer, melanoma on the fingernail

Skin cancer, close-up of lentigo maligna melanoma
Skin cancer, close-up of level III melanoma
Skin cancer, close-up of level IV melanoma

Skin cancer, melanoma superficial spreading
Melanoma - neck
Malignant melanoma

Sentinel node biopsy
Sun protection
Skin

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