https://padlet.com/rydoszj792/4qd2drk0kgp1 Characteristics, warning signs, treatment en-us 2017-12-11 17:36:11 UTC 2025-11-19 12:41:44 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Brightnessdown.png rydoszj792 https://padlet.com/rydoszj792/4qd2drk0kgp1/wish/215135758 2017-12-11 17:48:29 UTC https://padlet.com/rydoszj792/4qd2drk0kgp1/wish/215135758 rydoszj792 https://padlet.com/rydoszj792/4qd2drk0kgp1/wish/215137343 2017-12-11 17:51:45 UTC https://padlet.com/rydoszj792/4qd2drk0kgp1/wish/215137343 rydoszj792 https://padlet.com/rydoszj792/4qd2drk0kgp1/wish/215137400 2017-12-11 17:51:53 UTC https://padlet.com/rydoszj792/4qd2drk0kgp1/wish/215137400 rydoszj792 https://padlet.com/rydoszj792/4qd2drk0kgp1/wish/215137469 2017-12-11 17:52:02 UTC https://padlet.com/rydoszj792/4qd2drk0kgp1/wish/215137469 rydoszj792 https://padlet.com/rydoszj792/4qd2drk0kgp1/wish/215138242 Frequent locations: sun exposed areas such as the trunk, legs, head, and arms]]> 2017-12-11 17:53:33 UTC https://padlet.com/rydoszj792/4qd2drk0kgp1/wish/215138242 rydoszj792 https://padlet.com/rydoszj792/4qd2drk0kgp1/wish/215138570 Most aggressive form of melanoma due to how hard it is to catch before it is too late to prevent, due to how quickly it advances to new stages]]> 2017-12-11 17:54:09 UTC https://padlet.com/rydoszj792/4qd2drk0kgp1/wish/215138570 rydoszj792 https://padlet.com/rydoszj792/4qd2drk0kgp1/wish/215139118 Commonly appears as standard dark, raised moles]]> 2017-12-11 17:55:12 UTC https://padlet.com/rydoszj792/4qd2drk0kgp1/wish/215139118 rydoszj792 https://padlet.com/rydoszj792/4qd2drk0kgp1/wish/215139952 Asymmetry]]> 2017-12-11 17:56:57 UTC https://padlet.com/rydoszj792/4qd2drk0kgp1/wish/215139952 rydoszj792 https://padlet.com/rydoszj792/4qd2drk0kgp1/wish/215141138 Unclear, undefined borders]]> 2017-12-11 17:59:20 UTC https://padlet.com/rydoszj792/4qd2drk0kgp1/wish/215141138 rydoszj792 https://padlet.com/rydoszj792/4qd2drk0kgp1/wish/215141293 Diameter larger than 6 mm]]> 2017-12-11 17:59:39 UTC https://padlet.com/rydoszj792/4qd2drk0kgp1/wish/215141293 rydoszj792 https://padlet.com/rydoszj792/4qd2drk0kgp1/wish/215141559 FIrmness (does not give as easily as a standard mole or birthmark)]]> 2017-12-11 18:00:04 UTC https://padlet.com/rydoszj792/4qd2drk0kgp1/wish/215141559 rydoszj792 https://padlet.com/rydoszj792/4qd2drk0kgp1/wish/215141720 Quick growth]]> 2017-12-11 18:00:26 UTC https://padlet.com/rydoszj792/4qd2drk0kgp1/wish/215141720 rydoszj792 https://padlet.com/rydoszj792/4qd2drk0kgp1/wish/215142498 Targeted therapy - terminate specific cells]]> 2017-12-11 18:01:46 UTC https://padlet.com/rydoszj792/4qd2drk0kgp1/wish/215142498 rydoszj792 https://padlet.com/rydoszj792/4qd2drk0kgp1/wish/215142531 Radiation - control/kill malignant cells ]]> 2017-12-11 18:01:49 UTC https://padlet.com/rydoszj792/4qd2drk0kgp1/wish/215142531 rydoszj792 https://padlet.com/rydoszj792/4qd2drk0kgp1/wish/215142610 Chemotherapy - prevent cells from dividing / killing dividing cells ]]> 2017-12-11 18:01:57 UTC https://padlet.com/rydoszj792/4qd2drk0kgp1/wish/215142610 rydoszj792 https://padlet.com/rydoszj792/4qd2drk0kgp1/wish/215142707 Immunotherapy - stimulates immune system in order to make it work harder]]> 2017-12-11 18:02:07 UTC https://padlet.com/rydoszj792/4qd2drk0kgp1/wish/215142707 rydoszj792 https://padlet.com/rydoszj792/4qd2drk0kgp1/wish/215143163 Serious protection from the harmful UV rays of the sun]]> 2017-12-11 18:02:53 UTC https://padlet.com/rydoszj792/4qd2drk0kgp1/wish/215143163 rydoszj792 https://padlet.com/rydoszj792/4qd2drk0kgp1/wish/215143486 Takes up 10-15% of all melanoma cases in the United States]]> 2017-12-11 18:03:29 UTC https://padlet.com/rydoszj792/4qd2drk0kgp1/wish/215143486 rydoszj792 https://padlet.com/rydoszj792/4qd2drk0kgp1/wish/215144745 2017-12-11 18:05:37 UTC https://padlet.com/rydoszj792/4qd2drk0kgp1/wish/215144745 rydoszj792 https://padlet.com/rydoszj792/4qd2drk0kgp1/wish/215145278 2017-12-11 18:06:36 UTC https://padlet.com/rydoszj792/4qd2drk0kgp1/wish/215145278 rydoszj792 https://padlet.com/rydoszj792/4qd2drk0kgp1/wish/215145655 Bumps noticeably raised off the surface of the skin]]> 2017-12-11 18:07:17 UTC https://padlet.com/rydoszj792/4qd2drk0kgp1/wish/215145655 rydoszj792 https://padlet.com/rydoszj792/4qd2drk0kgp1/wish/215146391 http://www.skincancer.org/skin-cancer-information/melanoma/types-of-melanoma]]> 2017-12-11 18:08:38 UTC https://padlet.com/rydoszj792/4qd2drk0kgp1/wish/215146391 rydoszj792 https://padlet.com/rydoszj792/4qd2drk0kgp1/wish/215146509 https://www.healthline.com/health/skin-cancer/nodular-melanoma#outlook]]> 2017-12-11 18:08:52 UTC https://padlet.com/rydoszj792/4qd2drk0kgp1/wish/215146509 rydoszj792 https://padlet.com/rydoszj792/4qd2drk0kgp1/wish/215154519 Common in fair skin, though it still can occur occasionally with much darker skin ]]> 2017-12-11 18:24:32 UTC https://padlet.com/rydoszj792/4qd2drk0kgp1/wish/215154519 rydoszj792 https://padlet.com/rydoszj792/4qd2drk0kgp1/wish/215155763 Surgical removal of affected tissue]]> 2017-12-11 18:26:45 UTC https://padlet.com/rydoszj792/4qd2drk0kgp1/wish/215155763 rydoszj792 https://padlet.com/rydoszj792/4qd2drk0kgp1/wish/215157867 http://www.skincheck.org/Page4.php#efg_properties]]> 2017-12-11 18:30:42 UTC https://padlet.com/rydoszj792/4qd2drk0kgp1/wish/215157867 rydoszj792 https://padlet.com/rydoszj792/4qd2drk0kgp1/wish/215158319 Can spread internally in as little as three months]]> 2017-12-11 18:31:32 UTC https://padlet.com/rydoszj792/4qd2drk0kgp1/wish/215158319 rydoszj792 https://padlet.com/rydoszj792/4qd2drk0kgp1/wish/215160991 The earlier the stage of nodular melanoma, the higher the survival rate
Stage IA- 97%
Stage IIC- 53%]]> 2017-12-11 18:36:58 UTC https://padlet.com/rydoszj792/4qd2drk0kgp1/wish/215160991 rydoszj792 https://padlet.com/rydoszj792/4qd2drk0kgp1/wish/215162350 Constant change]]> 2017-12-11 18:39:40 UTC https://padlet.com/rydoszj792/4qd2drk0kgp1/wish/215162350 rydoszj792 https://padlet.com/rydoszj792/4qd2drk0kgp1/wish/215162550 Reggae singer Bob Marley died of melanoma in 1981 at the age of 36 - the melanoma began in a large toe and spread all the way up to his brain ]]> 2017-12-11 18:40:07 UTC https://padlet.com/rydoszj792/4qd2drk0kgp1/wish/215162550 rydoszj792 https://padlet.com/rydoszj792/4qd2drk0kgp1/wish/215163450 Actual protrusion is usually circular/ovular ]]> 2017-12-11 18:41:55 UTC https://padlet.com/rydoszj792/4qd2drk0kgp1/wish/215163450 rydoszj792 https://padlet.com/rydoszj792/4qd2drk0kgp1/wish/215164856 Boston cancer surgeon Yvedt Matory died of melanoma at the age of 48 in 2005 - the melanoma begin in her scalp and was concealed until it was too late to contain it]]> 2017-12-11 18:44:33 UTC https://padlet.com/rydoszj792/4qd2drk0kgp1/wish/215164856 rydoszj792 https://padlet.com/rydoszj792/4qd2drk0kgp1/wish/215936107 Color - black/blue/brown - sight change throughout bump]]> 2017-12-13 18:46:55 UTC https://padlet.com/rydoszj792/4qd2drk0kgp1/wish/215936107 rydoszj792 https://padlet.com/rydoszj792/4qd2drk0kgp1/wish/215936510 Basal layer of the epidermis]]> 2017-12-13 18:47:42 UTC https://padlet.com/rydoszj792/4qd2drk0kgp1/wish/215936510 rydoszj792 https://padlet.com/rydoszj792/4qd2drk0kgp1/wish/215936773 Occurs most commonly in older individuals]]> 2017-12-13 18:48:22 UTC https://padlet.com/rydoszj792/4qd2drk0kgp1/wish/215936773 rydoszj792 https://padlet.com/rydoszj792/4qd2drk0kgp1/wish/215937013 Affects males mostly on the head and females on the legs due to the amount of sun exposure those areas receive]]> 2017-12-13 18:48:55 UTC https://padlet.com/rydoszj792/4qd2drk0kgp1/wish/215937013