by PAIGE THORNBURGH https://padlet.com/thornpai/2nfq5eyea2v4 en-us 2015-03-05 16:21:54 UTC 2015-03-17 14:30:11 UTC hello@padlet.com There are 8 stages of Melanoma thornpai https://padlet.com/thornpai/2nfq5eyea2v4/wish/52251296 Stage I A

Stage I B

Stage II A

Stage II B

Stage II C

Stage III A

Stage III B

Stage III C

]]> 2015-03-05 16:24:08 UTC https://padlet.com/thornpai/2nfq5eyea2v4/wish/52251296 Are there any foundations that fun research for this cancer?(melanoma) adamstyl https://padlet.com/thornpai/2nfq5eyea2v4/wish/52251342 Yes, The "American Melanoma Foundation" funds research for this cancer.

]]> 2015-03-05 16:24:23 UTC https://padlet.com/thornpai/2nfq5eyea2v4/wish/52251342 Recent Research adamstyl https://padlet.com/thornpai/2nfq5eyea2v4/wish/52251649 Recent studies suggest there may be two ways that UV ray causes melanoma.

The first way is linked to a lot of sun exposure and sun burns as a child or teen.

This early exposure causes changes in DNA cells that starts them to path towards

melanoma cells many years down the road.

The second way is linked to melanomas that start on the arms, neck, and face.

These areas are often exposed to the sun, particularly in men.

Tanning booths also help either kinds of melanoma to start.

]]> 2015-03-05 16:26:04 UTC https://padlet.com/thornpai/2nfq5eyea2v4/wish/52251649 Age Range  thornpai https://padlet.com/thornpai/2nfq5eyea2v4/wish/52251728 The ages most common for this cancer range between 25 - 29

]]> 2015-03-05 16:26:32 UTC https://padlet.com/thornpai/2nfq5eyea2v4/wish/52251728 Warning Signs  thornpai https://padlet.com/thornpai/2nfq5eyea2v4/wish/52251872 Most common symptoms for Melanoma are...

Moles, Brown spots, and growth on the skin.

]]> 2015-03-05 16:27:24 UTC https://padlet.com/thornpai/2nfq5eyea2v4/wish/52251872 There are 3.5 million cases each year. thornpai https://padlet.com/thornpai/2nfq5eyea2v4/wish/52252109 2015-03-05 16:28:45 UTC https://padlet.com/thornpai/2nfq5eyea2v4/wish/52252109 73,000 so far in 2015 thornpai https://padlet.com/thornpai/2nfq5eyea2v4/wish/52252217 2015-03-05 16:29:16 UTC https://padlet.com/thornpai/2nfq5eyea2v4/wish/52252217 What tissue does this cancer damage in the body? adamstyl https://padlet.com/thornpai/2nfq5eyea2v4/wish/52252325 It affects skin tissue/integument.
]]> 2015-03-05 16:30:00 UTC https://padlet.com/thornpai/2nfq5eyea2v4/wish/52252325 What factors may cause this cancer to occur? adamstyl https://padlet.com/thornpai/2nfq5eyea2v4/wish/52252661 Long intense sun exposure for many years.

Long use of a tanning bed.

]]> 2015-03-05 16:31:54 UTC https://padlet.com/thornpai/2nfq5eyea2v4/wish/52252661 What is the current treatment for this cancer? adamstyl https://padlet.com/thornpai/2nfq5eyea2v4/wish/52252798 Treatable by doctor or professional.

Prescription.

Interferon alfa-2b by injection, vemurafenib (Zelboraf),

Dabrafenib.

Common life tips use sunscreen.

]]> 2015-03-05 16:32:42 UTC https://padlet.com/thornpai/2nfq5eyea2v4/wish/52252798 adamstyl https://padlet.com/thornpai/2nfq5eyea2v4/wish/52254563 http://www.melanomafoundation.org/

]]> 2015-03-05 16:41:57 UTC https://padlet.com/thornpai/2nfq5eyea2v4/wish/52254563 http://www.skincancer.org/skin-cancer-information/melanoma thornpai https://padlet.com/thornpai/2nfq5eyea2v4/wish/52254724 http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/pdq/treatment/melanoma/Patient/page2

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/cancerbasics/signs-and-symptoms-of-cancer

]]> 2015-03-05 16:42:35 UTC https://padlet.com/thornpai/2nfq5eyea2v4/wish/52254724 adamstyl https://padlet.com/thornpai/2nfq5eyea2v4/wish/52254875 http://www.cancer.net/cancer-types/melanoma

]]> 2015-03-05 16:43:16 UTC https://padlet.com/thornpai/2nfq5eyea2v4/wish/52254875 Sources used adamstyl https://padlet.com/thornpai/2nfq5eyea2v4/wish/52255054 2015-03-05 16:44:05 UTC https://padlet.com/thornpai/2nfq5eyea2v4/wish/52255054