You’ve probably heard the term “melanoma” thrown out in conversations about skin cancer, but what exactly is a melanoma? Today, we take a closer look at melanomas and explain how we work to treat them. Melanoma is the most dangerous form of skin cancer. A melanoma develops when unrepaired skin cells with damaged DNA trigger […]
Fewer Moles May Increase Risk For Skin Cancer
Keeping an eye out for moles on your skin is the most common way to keep an eye out for potentially deadly melanomas, but many people think they are only at risk if they have a great deal of moles on their body. New research suggests that the opposite may be true. The findings suggest […]
5 Tips For Avoiding Skin Cancer in the Winter
Most people assume they are at the greatest risk for skin cancer during the summer months when more skin is exposed to direct sunlight, and while that’s true, that doesn’t mean you’re immune during the winter months. Your shoulders and arms will likely be covered up if you’re outdoors, especially if you live in Minnesota, […]
Treating Male Breast Cancer
We have talked previously about the surgical treatment options for breast cancer, but so far we have focused predominantly on female breast cancer (because they are the most commonly affected). The fact is that breast cancer does not solely impact women. Contrary to popular belief, men can develop breast cancer as well. In this article, […]
Breast Cancer Types & Surgical Treatments
Breast cancer is one of the most common forms of cancer affecting women (it occurs in men as well but is much less common). However, not all breast cancers are the same. The type of cancer depends on which cells in the breast become cancerous and whether or not they have invaded the surrounding structures. […]
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