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Results 1 - 6 of 6 for melanoma OR "melanoma," in site
  1. Melanoma of the eye 
    ... Orbit The choroid layer is the most likely site of melanoma in the eye. This is the layer of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001022.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Liver metastases 
    ... Breast cancer Colorectal cancer Esophageal cancer Lung cancer Melanoma Pancreatic cancer Stomach cancer The risk for cancer spreading to the liver depends on the location (site) of the original cancer. A liver metastasis may ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000277.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Sentinel node biopsy (image) 
    ... lymph node which is closest to the cancer site. Sentinel node biopsy is used to stage many kinds of cancer, including lung and skin (melanoma).
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19305.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Lymph node biopsy 
    ... people with cancer, such as breast cancer or melanoma , to see if the cancer has spread (sentinel ... Chernecky CC, Berger BJ. Biopsy, site-specific - specimen. In: Chernecky ... Procedures. 6th ed. St Louis, MO: Elsevier Saunders; 2013: ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003933.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Metastatic brain tumor 
    ... The most common are: Lung cancer Breast cancer Melanoma Kidney cancer Colon cancer Leukemia Some types of ... abdomen, and pelvis to find the original tumor site CT scan or MRI of the brain to ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000769.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Vulvar cancer 
    ... on the vulva are: Adenocarcinoma Basal cell carcinoma Melanoma Sarcoma Vulvar cancer is rare. Risk factors include: ... cancer commonly comes back at or near the site of the original tumor.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000902.htm - Medical Encyclopedia