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From:Journal of Skin CancerPeer-ReviewedMelanomas demonstrate chromosomal instability (CIN). In fact, CIN can be used to differentiate melanoma from benign nevi. The exact molecular mechanisms that drive CIN in melanoma have yet to be fully elucidated....
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From:Expert Review of Dermatology (Vol. 8, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Jayakar Thomas 1 Stella Atkins from the University of British Columbia, Canada, started the scientific sessions with her sterling talk on 'Automated melanoma diagnosis using a dermoscope attached to a...
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From:Expert Review of Dermatology (Vol. 8, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Jacqueline F Moreau 1 , Laura K Ferris [*] 2 Keywords : electronic media; melanoma; public health; telemedicine Smartphone use in the USA has increased rapidly in the past decade. Today, more than...
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From:Oman Journal of Ophthalmology (Vol. 6, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedByline: Jennifer. Jang, Swathi. Kaliki, Ralph. Eagle, Jerry. Shields, Carol. Shields Cyst-like cavities in uveal melanoma occur rarely and can simulate a benign intraocular cystic lesion resulting in delayed...
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From:Journal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery (Vol. 4, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedByline: Dinesh. Chauhan, Yadavalli. Guruprasad Congenital nevi are present in approximately 2-3% of neonates. These lesions are present at birth. They are characterized by pigmented lesions with regular margins,...
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From:Expert Review of Dermatology (Vol. 7, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Mark Lebwohl [**] 2 , Andrew Sohn 1 Keywords : actinic keratosis; basal cell carcinoma; ingenol mebutate; nonmelanoma skin cancer; PEP005 Estimates from the American Cancer Society suggest that...
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From:Cancer Nursing Practice (Vol. 10, Issue 7) Peer-ReviewedMalignant melanoma is the sixth most common cancer in the UK and its incidence is rising, with large numbers of people living with the diagnosis. Although it is a major cause of skin cancer morality, this cancer is...
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From:Ophthalmology Times (Vol. 36, Issue 19) Peer-ReviewedPhiladelphia -- Expression analysis and identification of the genes involved in uveal melanoma may give a clearer path for clinicians and researchers to follow in the management of pigmented lesions of the eye, said...
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From:Family Practice News (Vol. 40, Issue 6)Treatment for melanoma costs Medicare about $249 million annually, but effective prevention and early detection could reduce expenses by up to 60%, according to a new study. Treatment expenses for each patient who...
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From:Indian Journal of Ophthalmology (Vol. 58, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedByline: Shivcharan. Chandravanshi, Sujata. Lakhtakia, Mahesh. Rathore, Prem. Dwivedi, Jainendra. Rahud Dear Editor, The article by Khetan et al. on an unusual presentation of uveal melanoma was interesting and the...
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From:Expert Review of Dermatology (Vol. 3, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Blazej Zbytek 1 , J Andrew Carlson 2 , Jacqueline Granese 3 , Jeffrey Ross 4 , Martin Mihm 5 , Andrzej Slominski [[dagger]] 6 Keywords biotherapy; chemokine; integrin; melanoma; metastasis; sentinel...
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From:Expert Review of Dermatology (Vol. 2, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Steven E Ritter 1 , Thomas Stasko [[dagger]] 2 Keywords: frozen sections; immunohistochemistry; lentigo maligna; lentigo maligna melanoma; melanocyte; melanoma; Mohs surgery; permanent sections Mohs...
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From:Expert Review of Dermatology (Vol. 1, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedSiblings of melanoma patients screened Melanoma is a treatable, lethal disease that can be almost 100% curable if discovered soon enough. Siblings of melanoma patients have been targeted in a recent intervention...
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From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 113, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedBeane Freeman LE, Dennis LK, Lynch CF, Thorne PS, Just CL. 2004. Toenail arsenic content and cutaneous melanoma in Iowa. Am J Epidemiol 160:679-987. Although exposure to arsenic has been associated with increased...
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From:Expert Review of Anticancer Therapy (Vol. 4, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedCancer is the second most common cause of death in the reproductive years and complicates up to one in 1000 pregnancies. When cancer is diagnosed during pregnancy, the management strategy must take into account both the...
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From:British Journal of Ophthalmology (Vol. 87, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedBackground/aims: NG2 is the rat homologue of the human melanoma proteoglycan (HMP), also known as the high molecular weight melanoma associated antigen. Most cutaneous melanomas, as well as glioblastomas,...
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From:Science (Vol. 226) Peer-ReviewedModulation of the Metastatic Activity of Melanoma Cells by Laminin and Fibronectin Metastasis is one of the major causes of mortality in cancer. The propensity to metastasize is found only in a minority of the cells...
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From:Patient Care (Vol. 30, Issue 11) Peer-ReviewedThe rate of death from melanoma has begun to decrease in Australia, but not in the US, after 60 years of increases. A survey showed widespread ignorance of the skin disease, especially in the 18-24 age group. Better...
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From:Indian Journal of Cancer (Vol. 53, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedByline: K. Radhika, A. Prayaga, C. Sundaram Context: Melanoma accounts for 1-3% of all malignancies. It is usually diagnosed as metastasis in the draining lymph nodes, that is inguinal lymph node. Due to paucity of...
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From:Biology and Medicine (Vol. 8, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedThe aim of this study is identification of risk groups, early detection, and prevention of melanoma of the skin in dogs. The pathogenetic basis of occurrence and development of melanoma is most frequently due to...