Publisher's Synopsis
Understanding Skin Cancer Anatomical Chart, Third Edition, is a highly illustrated chart providing clear, easy-to-understand information on skin cancer, now fully up to date with treatment information for each type of condition/cancer discussed and updated drawings and photographs. It defines and depicts precancerous growths, atypical moles, and malignant melanoma and nonmelanoma, as well as skin cancer prevention and self-examination. This edition includes updated drawings with inclusive representation and condition photos shown on various skin tones.Featured sections: Risk Factors Precancerous Growths Atypical Moles Types of Skin Cancer (Nonmelanoma) Malignant Melanoma Skin Cancer Prevention Self-Examination Self-examination illustrations Illustrations and photographs included: Anatomical illustration of skin layers Self-examination illustrations Actinic keratoses, atypical nevus, basal cell carcinoma, and squamous cell carcinoma Malignant melanoma with examples of "ABCDE" features (asymmetry, border, color, diameter, evolving) 20" x 26" heavy paper laminated with grommets at top corners.
