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10 Famous People with Skin Cancer
Skin cancer is the most common form of cancer in the United States. According to the Skin Cancer Foundation, 1 in 5 Americans will develop some form of skin cancer in their life; nearly 800,000 Americans have a history of melanoma and 13 million have a history of non-melanoma skin cancer. As with all illness, celebrities are not immune to skin... Read more
posted 01/08/2013, comments (0)|
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Misdiagnosis or Brushing Aside Signs of Skin Cancer: The Importance of Seeing a Specialist
In 2006, a jury in Virginia Beach awarded a family $1.5 million in the death of a family member. According to The Legal Examiner, doctors misdiagnosed melanoma as simply an infection, causing the melanoma to spread. The patient originally went to the doctor for a raw spot on a finger and was treated for an infection. When the infection did not... Read more
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Living with Metastatic Melanoma
A diagnosis of metastatic melanoma is devastating news. The 10 year survival rate is less than 10 percent. [1] Recent treatments have given hope, doubling the life expectancy of some patients. [2] research is ongoing with scientists searching for more answers, more treatments and better outcomes. And there are survivors. On the AIM... Read more
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New Research on Treatment for Metastatic Melanoma
For patients with metastatic melanoma, treatment options are limited. But research into finding new medications and treatments continue. The following are some of the newest developments and studies on treatments for this disease. The medication Zelboraf was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in August 2011 to treat metastatic... Read more
posted 12/19/2012, comments (0)|
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