Malignant Melanoma
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The following sites provide reliable information on this topic:
American Melanoma Foundation
Malignant Melanoma at the American Academy of Dermatology
Malignant Melanoma at the American Osteopathic College of Dermatology
Malignant Melanoma at the National Cancer Institute
Malignant Melanoma at the Oral Cancer Foundation
Malignant Melanoma at The SHADE Foundation
Malignant Melanoma clinical trials at the NIH
The Skin Cancer Foundation
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Basal cell carcinoma
Skin cancer
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Last Updated: Sep 12, 2008
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Ruiz-Maldonado R, Orozco-Covarrubias ML. Malignant melanoma in children. A review. Arch Dermatol. 1997 Mar;133(3):363-71.
Schuchter LM. Review of the 2001 AJCC staging system for cutaneous malignant melanoma. Curr Oncol Rep. 2001 Jul;3(4):332-7.