Melanocytes are cells that make the pigment that gives skin its color The pigment is called melanin Melanoma typically starts on skin that's often exposed to the sun This includes the skin on the arms, back, face and legs Melanoma also can form in the eyes Rarely, it can happen inside the body, such as in the nose or throat.
Get information on melanoma (skin cancer) signs, diagnosis, treatment, prognosis, and symptoms Learn about staging, early detection, treatment side effects. Meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the oxford english dictionary The prefix is frequently used in scientific and medical contexts to describe black or dark pigmentation.
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