Nodular melanoma is the second most common type of this skin cancer. Learn the symptoms, risk factors, stages, treatment options and survival rate.
Metastatic melanoma occurs when cancerous cells spread to other body areas. Learn about stage 4 symptoms, treatment options, survival rate and more.
Ocular melanoma is a type of eye cancer affecting the pigment-producing cells. Learn its symptoms, causes, treatment, survival rate and more.
Superficial spreading melanoma is the most common type of this cancer, but other subtypes include mucosal, desmoplastic and more. Learn the classifications.
A core biopsy may be used to diagnose cancer. Learn what it is, how it differs from other biopsies, common sites, recovery and about results.
Paracentesis allows the care team to remove fluid (ascites) from a patient’s abdomen. Find out why it’s used, how it’s performed and procedure steps.
During a hysterectomy, the surgeon removes a woman’s uterus to treat cancer and other conditions. Learn about the types, recovery and side effects to look for.
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