Skin Cancer

Rough Draft: Skin Cancer. Summer vacation is on its way, what’s the first think you all think about when you are on summer vacation, bathing suit, beach, tanning, and hanging out with friends? I certainly hope not. The first thing everyone in this room should be thinking about is where is the sunscreen. Have you […]

The ABCD Rule: Detecting the Symptoms of Skin Cancer. Mary noticed a large, brown spot on her skin. She has been playing tennis in the sun for several years without sun protection. She reported the discovery to a friend, who told her to apply the ABCD rule to determine whether or not she had malignant […]

Battle with Skin Cancer. While eagerly awaiting the end of High School, in the year 2005, my world disintegrated. I was in the last Semester of High School when I was diagnosed with stage 3 Skin Cancer. In the US skin cancer is the most prevalent form of cancer and malignant melanoma, which constitutes one […]