carcinogen - an agent known to cause cancer
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Carcinogen -an agent known tocause cancer.
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MM is the most serious form of skin cancer.
Even so, if diagnosed and
removed while itis still thin and limited to theoutermost skin layer, it is almost 100% curable.
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Insitu melanomas
occupy only the upper-most part of the epidermis, the top layer of skin.
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Invasive melanomas
are the most serious kind...
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Invasive melanomashave penetrated deeply into the skin spread to other parts of the body.
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Treatments
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SurgeryQuickTime™ and a
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removed, alongwith a margin ofcancer-free skin.
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Chemotherapy
Reaches cells all over the body and destroys cancer cells that mayhave traveled from the primary tumor.
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RadiationTherapy
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Immunotherapy
Strengthens the body's own immune system to attack the cancer cells.
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