Melanoma - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
The first sign of melanoma is often a mole that changes size, shape or color. This melanoma shows color variations and an irregular border, both of which are melanoma warning signs.

Melanoma: Symptoms, Staging & Treatment - Cleveland Clinic
What is melanoma? Melanoma, which means "black tumor," is the most dangerous type of skin cancer. It grows quickly and has the ability to spread to any organ.

Melanoma: Symptoms, Staging, Treatment, and More - Healthline
Melanoma is a serious form of skin cancer that starts in melanocytes, the cells that produce skin color. Early detection is vital, as it may spread if not caught promptly.

Melanoma Treatment - NCI - National Cancer Institute
Melanoma is a disease in which malignant (cancer) cells form in melanocytes (cells that color the skin). There are different types of cancer that start in the skin. Melanoma can occur anywhere on the skin. Unusual moles, exposure to sunlight, and health history can affect the risk of melanoma.

Melanoma Pictures, Causes, Stages, Symptoms & Survival Rate
Get information on melanoma (skin cancer) signs, diagnosis, treatment, prognosis, and symptoms. Learn about staging, early detection, treatment side effects, prevention, and metastatic melanoma.

What Is Melanoma Skin Cancer? - American Cancer Society
Melanoma is a type of skin cancer that develops when melanocytes (the cells that give the skin its tan or brown color) start to grow out of control. Melanoma is much less common than some other types of skin cancers.

Melanoma - Wikipedia
Melanomas are typically caused by DNA damage resulting from exposure to UV light from the sun.

Melanoma - The Skin Cancer Foundation
When melanoma is detected and treated early, the estimated five-year survival rate is 99 percent. Learn more about melanoma types, risk factors, causes, warning signs and treatment.

Understanding Melanoma - Melanoma Research Foundation
Melanoma is the most serious type of skin cancer because it can spread to lymph nodes and distant organs. In 2023, nearly 187,000 Americans are expected to be diagnosed with melanoma.

Melanoma - Johns Hopkins Medicine
Detailed information on melanoma, including symptoms, diagnosis, risk factors, and treatment.