Cosa significa melanoma nodulare?
Cosa significa melanoma nodulare?
Il melanoma nodulare è un tumore cutaneo di natura maligna. Si tratta della forma di melanoma maggiormente aggressiva, poiché la lesione tumorale tende a crescere ad elevata velocità e a svilupparsi in profondità dando origine a metastasi.
Quanto tempo dura un melanoma?
Per anni il melanoma è stato uno dei tumori più temuti ma oggi fa meno paura e si può sconfiggere: l'87% dei malati sopravvive a cinque anni e uno su due sopravvive anche con diagnosi di malattia in stadio avanzato.
What is nodular melanoma?
- Nodular melanoma is a type of skin cancer. It’s a dangerous form of melanoma that grows quickly. Only about 15% of all melanomas are nodular. But it causes nearly half of melanoma-related deaths.
Should I talk to my doctor about nodular melanoma?
- If you have familiar tendencies toward skin cancer or have many skin lesions please consult your doctor regarding nodular melanoma. Be aware of the causes and how to prevent skin cancer. If skin cancer is detected it is suggested to join a medical study because there is still much to learn about prevention, causes and treatment of nodular melanoma.
How long does it take for nodular melanoma to spread?
- It can take as little as three months for these types of cancer to spread internally. Nodular melanoma can quickly jump to advanced stages. That is part of what makes this type of skin cancer so deadly. Advanced stages of nodular melanoma are difficult to successfully treat.
What are the goals for treatment of nodular melanoma?
- The goals for treatment of nodular melanoma are to: 1 cure the cancer 2 preserve the appearance of your skin 3 prevent the cancer from coming back
