Resources for More Information: Melanoma

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Skin Cancer Foundation

Strive to educate the public and medical professionals about the dangers of skin cancer, prevention methods, and sun protection. Provides information on skin cancer and treatment.

http://www.skincancer.org/skin-cancer-information/melanoma

Melanoma Research Foundation

Committed to the support of medical research in finding effective treatments, the MRF also educates patients about the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of melanoma. Provides a web-based support community as well.

http://www.melanoma.org/

AIM at Melanoma Foundation

Provides funding for research as well as advocacy efforts, education, and support.

https://www.aimatmelanoma.org

Ocular Melanoma Foundation

The leading research and patient support organization for eye cancer.

http://www.ocularmelanoma.org/disease.htm

National Institute of Health Medline Plus

The United States medical research agency. Provides information on treatment and research. Includes Spanish language resources as well.

http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/melanoma.html