Statements (71)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Oncology
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gptkbp:cause |
excessive sun exposure
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gptkbp:common_sites |
gptkb:Dancer
arms back legs |
gptkbp:community_health |
due to rising rates
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gptkbp:condition |
metastasis
lymph node involvement |
gptkbp:death |
lower in advanced stages
high if detected early |
gptkbp:diagnosis |
biopsy
dermatoscopy |
gptkbp:early_detection |
important for prognosis
|
gptkbp:early_sign |
varied colors
irregular borders asymmetrical moles larger than 6mm |
gptkbp:events |
necessary after treatment
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gptkbp:genetic_studies |
gptkb:KIT_mutation
BRAF mutation NRAS mutation |
gptkbp:global_incidence |
increasing
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Melanoma
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gptkbp:is_common_in |
young adults
Caucasians people with light eyes people with light hair |
gptkbp:number_of_stages |
Stage 0
Stage I Stage II Stage III Stage IV |
gptkbp:prevention |
gptkb:safety_equipment
avoiding tanning beds regular skin checks sunscreen use |
gptkbp:public_awareness |
gptkb:Melanoma_Awareness_Month
|
gptkbp:research_focus |
targeted therapies
immunotherapy advancements genetic profiling |
gptkbp:risk_factor |
family history
fair skin multiple moles UV radiation exposure |
gptkbp:symptoms |
skin lesions
pain in the affected area new or changing mole swelling of lymph nodes mole changes change in the appearance of a mole dark streak under a nail mole larger than 6mm mole that bleeds mole that changes in size or shape mole that feels different than others mole that itches mole with irregular borders mole with multiple colors red or inflamed skin around a mole scaly or crusty skin around a mole skin sore that doesn't heal |
gptkbp:treatment |
gptkb:immunotherapy
gptkb:surgery clinical trials radiation therapy varies by individual chemotherapy targeted therapy |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Cancer_Immunotherapy
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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