Ciprofloxacin is an antibiotic in a group of drugs called fluoroquinolones. Ciprofloxacin fights bacteria in the body. Ciprofloxacin is used to tre...
Malignant degeneration of the melanocyte gives rise to the tumor known as melanoma, which has four subtypes. These are: superficial spreading, nodular, lentigo maligna, and acral lentiginous melanomas, accounting for 70%, 15% to 30%, 4% to 10%, and 2% to 8% of cases, respectively.
Melanoma is a type of skin cancer, the other main types being basal cell carcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma. Melanoma is the most aggressive of the skin cancers. Melanoma is a cancer of skin cells called melanocytes, which produce the pigment in moles, freckles and tanned skin. Melanomas can occur anywhere on the skin, but are most common on the chest and back in men, and the legs in women. The head and neck are other common sites.