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Results 1 - 7 of 7 for Familial melanoma
  1. Melanoma 
    ... regular skin exams. These include people with: A family history of melanoma Severely sun-damaged skin Lots of moles on ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000850.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Skin cancer, close-up of lentigo maligna melanoma (image) 
    Increased risk for skin cancer, especially melanoma, is associated with chronic exposure to sunlight, blistering sunburns, and a family history of skin cancer.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/2498.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Genetic testing and your cancer risk 
    ... pelvis Liver or biliary tract Stomach Brain Eye Melanoma Parathyroid Pituitary gland Kidney Signs that cancer may ... help you understand what it may mean for family members, and counsel them as well. You will ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000842.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. BRCA1 and BRCA2 gene testing 
    ... Gallbladder cancer or bile duct cancer Stomach cancer Melanoma Men with this mutation are also more likely ... and benefits of testing. If you have a family member with breast cancer or ovarian cancer, find ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000690.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Xeroderma pigmentosum 
    ... Skin cancer at a very young age (including melanoma , basal cell carcinoma , squamous cell carcinoma ) Eye symptoms ... eyes. The provider will also ask about a family history of XP. Tests that may be done ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001467.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Rheumatoid arthritis 
    ... bacteria, viruses, and fungi Skin cancer, but not melanoma Skin reactions Allergic reactions Worsened heart failure Damage ... and support for people with RA and their families can be found by taking part in an ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000431.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Ophthalmoscopy 
    ... central vision due to age-related macular degeneration Melanoma of the eye Optic nerve problems Separation of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003881.htm - Medical Encyclopedia