Set: Malignant Melanoma

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TermDefinition
KeratoacanthomaFamily of squamous cell carcinoma
Protective clothingBest protection against malignant melanoma
SPF 15-30Protects against basal and sqamous skin cancers
Excision biopsy with narrow marginsPreferred study for malignant melanoma
Excision biopsy with wide marginsNot preferred study for malignant melanoma
Depth <.76mm, can be excised with this distance tumor free margin and have a 99% 5 year survival rate?1cm
Superficial spreading melanomaMost common subtype (70%)
Acral lentiginousLeast common subtype
Avoidance of the sun in the middle of the day (10am - 4pm)Best way to protect fair skin individuals
It metastasis years later to hereBrain
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Terms 10
Creator nkraus
Created July 3, 2009
Groups None
Subjects Dermatology, Step2
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