| melanin |
The pigment produced by the body that gives skin and irises (the colored portion of the eye) their color. Melanin also helps protect the skin from the sun's damaging rays.
출처: www.ctrf.org/glossary.cfm
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| melanoma |
Cancer that begins in the melanocytes and spreads to other skin cells. Melanoma appears on the skin and looks like a new or changing mole.
출처: www.ctrf.org/glossary.cfm
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| melanistic |
Pertaining to an increase in the amount of black or dark pigment in an organism, population, or group.
출처: el.erdc.usace.army.mil/emrrp/turtles/glossary.html
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| melanoma |
Malignant tumor of the skin. It often appears as a slightly raised irregular brownish tumor. It is more common in people who have had significant sun exposure. Melanoma frequently spreads to the brain (metastatic melanoma). Treatment often includes radiation (stereotactic radiosurgery or whole brain radiation therapy), or surgical resection combined with radiation.
출처: www.neurosurgery.pitt.edu/conditions/
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| melanoma |
A cancer that starts in the pigment cells located among the layers of the skin.
출처: www.gundluth.org/web/ptcare/CancerCtr.nsf/0/bb2e1f...
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