Yogi Berra
Yogi Berra (Lawrence Peter Berra) , 1925-, American baseball player and manager, b. St. Louis. An outstanding catcher with the New York Yankees (1946-63), Berra was the American League's Most Valuable Player in 1951, 1954, and 1955, hit 358 career home runs and appeared in 14 World Series. He managed the Yankees and Mets for a total of seven years, leading each team to the pennant (Yankees, 1964; Mets, 1973); he also coached with the Mets, Yankees, and Astros, Berra is renowned for his unintendedly ironic humorous comments.
Bibliography: See his Ten Rings: My Championship Seasons (2003).
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Malignant melanoma: Basic approach to clinicopathologic correlation
Magazine article from: Mayo Clinic Proceedings; 3/1/1997; ; 700+ words
; ...superficial spreading melanoma, which af fects the...most common malignant melanoma. These lesions are often...variegated in color. Nodular melanomas are deeply pigmented...microstaging of malignant melanoma, determining Clark...
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Melanoma and Pregnancy: What Every Woman Needs to Know About the Risks, Prognosis.
Newspaper article from: Cancer Weekly; 5/19/2009; 700+ words
; ...for those who develop melanoma during pregnancy...effect of hormones on melanoma," said Dr. Driscoll...researchers speculated that melanomas may grow rapidly and...For the woman with a melanoma more than 1 mm in depth...diagnosed with thinner melanomas. In these instances...
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Melanoma and Pregnancy: What Every Woman Needs to Know About the Risks, Prognosis
Newspaper article from: U.S. Newswire; 5/4/2009; 700+ words
; ...for those who develop melanoma during pregnancy...effect of hormones on melanoma," said Dr. Driscoll...researchers speculated that melanomas may grow rapidly and...For the woman with a melanoma more than 1 mm in depth...diagnosed with thinner melanomas. In these instances...
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Melanoma Organization Launches Digital Resources
Newspaper article from: U.S. Newswire; 5/1/2009; 700+ words
; ...Danuser, +1-202-742-5256, Deborah@JonesPA.com, for the Melanoma Research Foundation Melanoma Research Foundation leverages online tools to reach consumers during Melanoma Awareness Month HILLSBOROUGH, N.J., May 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire...
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Melanoma Research Foundation Announces Commitment to International Melanoma Congress.
Newspaper article from: Cancer Weekly; 11/17/2009; 700+ words
; The Melanoma Research Foundation (MRF) announced its continued sponsorship of the Society for Melanoma Research's (SMR) International Melanoma Congress. The annual medical meeting brings together world...
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Malignant melanoma of the oral cavity: A review of literature.(Review Article)
Magazine article from: Indian Journal of Dental Research; 1/1/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...the Japanese, oral melanoma accounts for 11-14% of all cases of melanomas.[sup] [4...primary malignant melanoma of the oral mucosa...showed oropharyngeal melanoma as 1.7% of all melanomas in Sudan and oral melanomas...
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Melanoma Organization Launches Digital Resources - Melanoma Research Foundation leverages online tools to reach consumers during Melanoma Awareness Month.
Newspaper article from: Cancer Weekly; 5/26/2009; 700+ words
; As part of Melanoma Awareness Month this May, the Melanoma Research Foundation (MRF) is launching three new resources...online community. Now digital users can learn more about melanoma and access tools to fight this deadly disease through...
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Melanoma Research Foundation and Seattle Cancer Care Alliance Host Educational Symposium and Reception for Melanoma Patients, Family Members and Healthcare Providers.
PR Newswire; 9/28/2007; 700+ words
; ...every day, someone dies of melanoma in the United States...the incidence rate of new melanomas has more than doubled...there are more new cases of melanoma than HIV/AIDS. The good news is that when melanoma is found early there is...
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Melanoma genetics needs focus, more research
Magazine article from: Dermatology Times; 7/1/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...percent of cases of familial melanoma, which are families where...germline mutations and familial melanoma by geographic region. Researchers...predictive of family history of melanoma, multiple primary melanomas, the occurrence of other...
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Melanoma Research Foundation Leads Unprecedented Collaboration for Melanoma Research.
Newspaper article from: Cancer Weekly; 11/17/2009; 700+ words
; ...for patients with advanced melanoma. Today, at the 6th International...an investigational drug. "Melanoma is a disease with two faces...early stage, but advanced melanoma is resistant to the therapies...deaths. The vast majority of melanomas are caught early, when the...
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Melanoma
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Cancer
...pigment melanin. Malignant melanoma develops when the melanocytes...gives rise to the tumor, melanoma, of which there are four...maligna, and acral lentiginous melanomas, accounting for 70%, 15...respectively. Malignant melanoma may develop anywhere on the...
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Malignant Melanoma
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine, 3rd ed.
...called melanin. Malignant melanoma develops when the melanocytes...rise to the tumor known as melanoma, which has four subtypes...maligna, and acral lentiginous melanomas, accounting for 70%, 15...respectively. Malignant melanoma may develop anywhere on the...
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Skin Cancer, Non-Melanoma
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine, 3rd ed.
Skin Cancer, Non-Melanoma Definition Non-melanoma...role in the cause of non-melanoma skin cancer. Basal cell carcinoma...and the remainder malignant melanomas. Basal cell carcinomas usually...arms. This form of non-melanoma is also most common among...
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melanoma
Book article from: A Dictionary of Nursing
melanoma ( malignant melanoma ) (mel-ă- noh -mă) n. a highly malignant...melanin or be free of the pigment ( amelanotic m. ). Superficial melanomas can often be successfully treated by surgical excision.
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malignant melanoma
Book article from: A Dictionary of Nursing
malignant melanoma n. see melanoma .
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