'Melanoma is a malignant tumor of melanocytes. Melanocytes are cells that produce the dark pigment, melanin, which is responsible for the color of skin' - as mentioned on Wikipedia, Melanoma. Melanoma appears on the skin but it can also appear internally like stomach or the eyes. The major cause of skin cancer is exposure to the sun and prevention definitely sounds better than cure, hence we consulted oncologist, Dr. J.B. Sharma with the Action Cancer Hospital to help you prevent this deadly condition. Who is prone to developing Melanoma? Dr. J.B. Sharma sets the facts straight on skin cancer, "Melanoma occurs more frequently in the fair skinned, but rarely may...
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