Melanoma Research Paper

227 Words1 Page

Melanoma is a type of skin cancer that was discovered in 1787 and affected humans since as early as 4th century b.c. A possible cause for this disease is high exposure to ultraviolet light. Surgery is the first choice for treatment, but there also is chemotherapy, radiation therapy and immunotherapy. All of these are an attempt to take out the corrupted cancer cells. To avoid develop melanoma you should avoid UV rays by not going to tanning booths wearing a shirt, sunglasses, sunscreen and a hat and also try to stay in shaded areas. Cancer is a disease of the cell cycle because it is not caused by a virus or bacteria it is caused by a problem when copying DNA although an outside factor can influence it. According to dictionay.com empathy

More about Melanoma Research Paper

Open Document