Melanoma is a type of skin cancer that is visible on the skin. You may often find moles on the skin of many people. Melanoma is a variant of this mole in case it gets malignant in due course of time. We usually surgery as the best possible treatment of melanoma, provided it has not spread onto the other part of the human body. This surgery removes the root of the disease from the body. After the removal, we further provide adjuvant therapy to the patients. It is conducted in a lab and it comes to the patients in the form of immunotherapy. It is very effective to provide the correct treatment of melanoma. In case, melanoma is spread across the body then we categorize such case as Stage IV cancer. Here, we prescribe Immunotherapy and/or Chemotherapy as an effective treatment. Signs and symbols of Melanoma: To identify Melanoma, you can look out for the following signs or symptoms: • A sudden increase in the size of the mole • Change in the color of the mole • Increasing chances of ulcers If you find these symptoms in a person, then he requires immediate attention. Take him/her to the hospital, see an oncologist, and get prescribed for clinical or pathological examinations. At NSCRI, we have all the necessary facilities that you can avail of the moment you reach us with a patient with the above-mentioned symptoms.
