|
Web Pages |
Melanoma Patients' Information Page |
Information and support for patients and those who care for them. Medical library, abstract database, bulletin board and chat room. |
FAQ about Melanoma |
Links and information presented as an educational aid. |
UCSF: Melanoma Center |
Details the outreach of a patient educator and counselor at the University of California in San Francisco. |
SkinLesions.net: Diagnosis of Melanoma |
Scientific site which highlights the use of computers in medicine. |
ABCDs of Melanoma Detection |
Look for danger signs in pigmented skin lesions. Presented by the American Academy of Dermatology. |
Diagnosis of Melanoma |
Created as a tutorial for medical students. |
University of Sydney: The Melanoma Foundation |
Australian entity fosters prevention, research and treatment. |
Northern California Melanoma Center |
Overview of the subject and contact details. Located at the Saint Francis Memorial Hospital in San Francisco, California. |
Mayo Clinic: Melanoma Study Group |
An interdisciplinary group of clinicians and scientists aimed at finding more effective therapies. |
Mole Melanoma Information |
Photographs together with descriptive information demonstrating skin changes that are clues to more serious problems. |
University of Pittsburgh: Melanoma |
Addresses a number of topics related to the condition. |
M. D. Anderson Cancer Center: Melanoma |
A discussion of the topic from this Houston, Texas institution. |
Malignant Melanoma |
Links and articles on research and treatment. |
Ocular Melanoma Hub |
Links to clinical trials, research programs, abstract and full text articles. |
Ocular Melanoma Metastatic to the Liver |
Extensive information from an affected family member. |
Genetic Change in Jewish Melanoma |
Scientific paper describes the genetics of the inherited condition in Jews. Presented by a researcher from the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel. |
TheCancer.info: Melanoma |
Provides information and resources for patients and the general public. |
Cancer.gov: Melanoma |
Resource aimed at patients from the U.S. National Cancer Institute. |
Carcinoma Skin Cancer and Melanoma |
Provides information about these conditions. |
Interferon for Melanoma |
Provides some general information highlighting the possible role of a drug agent by the pharmaceutical firm Schering-Plough. |
SunBlitz: Melanoma |
A survivor offers a guide to subjects including prevention, diagnosis, treatment and care. |
CancerNews: Watch Your Back |
Overview of topics related to melanoma together with pictures. |
Understanding Malignant Melanoma |
Online booklet from the UK organization CancerBACUP addressing the causes and treatments for the condition. |
Understanding Melanoma |
General information about the condition including causes, diagnosis, treatment and support. From the Cancer Council of New South Wales, Australia. |