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How to use the word melanoma in a Sentence?

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There’s been an increase of melanoma that’s showing up in non-sun-exposed areas such as the underarm, the genital area and between the toes, so it’s important to check — or have a partner or dermatologist check — your entire body once a year.

Arif Kamal

Found on CNN
1 year ago

These figures showing that six people die of melanoma every day in the U.K. really drive home the importance of sun safety, we all need to take steps to protect ourselves from the sun’s harmful UV rays.

Michelle Mitchell

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

The two-year survival rate for melanoma, advanced melanoma in 2009 was about 27 %, this increased to about 44 % in 2014, which is about a 60 % increase in the survival rate.

Farhad Islami

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Basal cell carcinoma is a non-melanoma skin cancer and its the most common type of skin cancer, accounting for over 80 percent of all skin cancer cases in the UK, the commonest cause is too much exposure to UV light from the sun or from sunbeds. BCC can occur anywhere on your body, but is most common on areas that are often exposed to the sun.

Bav Shergill

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

Over the past 30 years mortality trends( for melanoma) have increased in most countries, there is evidence that suggests men are less likely to protect themselves from the sun or engage with melanoma awareness and prevention campaigns.

Dorothy Yang

Found on CNN
5 years ago

The Results also suggest that melanoma will continue to be a health issue over the coming years, and we will need to find effective strategies to accurately diagnose and successfully treat patients.

Poulam Patel

Found on CNN
5 years ago

We know that nine in 10 people diagnosed with melanoma skin cancer in the UK survive their disease for at least 10 years, a growing and aging population means that more people are being diagnosed with the disease than ever before.

Martin Ledwick

Found on CNN
5 years ago

The melanoma had something like 25,000 mutations, which was more than the world had ever seen in one genome, we could really see the signatures of the exposures that had taken place at an incredibly fine-grained resolution, and we could see all sorts of features and nuances that we hadn't noticed before.

Mike Stratton

Found on CNN
5 years ago

There is a great deal of excitement about some of the immunotherapy-based approaches in treatment of glioblastoma, immunotherapy has been shown to be promising in a number of other cancers, like lung cancer and melanoma. We are currently evaluating a number of such approaches. The ones which are most furthest along are some trials that are evaluating nivolumab, which is an anti-PD1 therapy in combination with chemotherapy and radiation.

Manmeet Ahluwalia

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I had been haphazard in getting skin checks, and the doctor said that had I waited another six or nine months, the melanoma could have become untreatable, i feel like the luckiest woman alive.

Mandy Johnson

Found on CNN
5 years ago

If a patient has metastatic melanoma and is in her first or second trimester, it’s unlikely she ’ll be able to deliver to term without the melanoma becoming very life-threatening.

Sapna Patel

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

It’s tragic when this happens because the baby will usually develop melanoma within the first year of life, and because the disease is advanced, it’s always fatal.

Sapna Patel

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

We’ve had a hunch that, though melanoma is not hormonally driven like breast cancer or ovarian cancer, there could be hormonal factors that contribute, especially during pregnancy, to skin changes.

Sapna Patel

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

While there’s a lot we don’t know, we see concerning patterns with melanoma being diagnosed at a more advanced state, and progressing faster in pregnancy.

Sapna Patel

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

I had a black dot on my bottom lip and you and Iwere at a party for Anderson’s [Cooper] mom in April, and you said, ‘You have a black dot on your lip, I don’t think that’s something good,' it was melanoma and they removed it, and I just want to thank you because you were so dogmatic.

Andy Cohen

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

[ Melanoma ] is a very time-sensitive diagnosis — every single day that passes by counts. So if an app tells you ‘ Hey you don’t need to worry about that mole,' and yet it’s actually an evolving melanoma, that can mean the difference between life and death.

Whitney Bowe

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

As a melanoma matures and goes through increasing stages, it can acquire a number of different mutations, and some of those mutations that it can acquire are mutations that would divide, and increase in number or increase in action, when it is exposed to certain hormones.

Pedram Gerami

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

A few months later, I noticed another mole that came out of nowhere and it was close to where the other melanoma mole was. It was a very dark black dot and I knew it didn’t look good.

Beth Crisafi

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

It did sort of surprise me, because here I am, a 26-year-old who thinks she's healthy and invincible, and they're telling me I have melanoma.

Beth Crisafi

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

I’ve met a number of people with advanced melanoma, many of whom now know what form they have and they’re being treated properly -- and it certainly increased their chances of beating a very tough disease.

Famer Troy Aikman

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

The campaign is n’t so much about prevention as much as it is just getting a message out to those with advanced melanoma and letting them know that there are more than one form and making sure that their getting treated properly for the form in which they have.

Famer Troy Aikman

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

About a week later I got a call and was asked to come in, and they told me it was melanoma. I did n’t know what that meant, [ I ] really was pretty nave to what melanoma was.

Famer Troy Aikman

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

The whole face of melanoma treatment has changed dramatically since 2011.

Louise Perkins

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

There are many eye diseases that can cause loss of vision (glaucoma, macular degeneration), or loss of life (ocular melanoma), which may have no signs or symptoms but can be detected during a thorough eye exam.

Marc Werner

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

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