How can I check my skin for melanoma?
What to Look For – The Skin Cancer Foundation
Self-Examination – American Academy of Dermatologists

Can you tell me about the tests used to diagnose melanoma?
Skin Biopsy – Harvard Medical School Family Health Guide
Making the Diagnosis – The Skin Cancer Foundation

What are dysplastic nevi? Is this melanoma?
What You Need to Know About Moles and Dysplastic Nevi - NCI

Where is the first place I should look for treatment information?
Melanoma: Treatment – NCI/PDQ®

Can you give me a general overview of treatment for melanoma?
Types of Surgery for Melanoma Skin Cancer – American Cancer Society

How is biological therapy used to treat melanoma?
Immunotherapy – American Cancer Society

I’m a melanoma survivor. Is there any information on preventing the cancer from coming back?
Melanoma Survivors Urged to Have Follow up Exams – American Cancer Society
What Happens After Treatment – American Cancer Society

Do you have a list of websites, books, and other resources on melanoma?
Information Finder on Melanoma & Other Skin Cancers

Revised 2008

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