To learn more about melanoma skin cancer

From your American Cancer Society

Here is more information you might find helpful. You also can order free copies of our documents from our toll-free number, 1-800-227-2345, or read them on our Web site, www.cancer.org.

Melanoma Skin Cancer Detailed Guide (also in Spanish)

A Parent’s Guide to Skin Protection (also in Spanish)

After Diagnosis: A Guide for Patients and Families (also in Spanish)

Clinical Trials: What You Need to Know

Immunotherapy

Living With Uncertainty: The Fear of Cancer Recurrence

Pain Control: A Guide for Those With Cancer and Their Loved Ones (also in Spanish)

Skin Cancer Prevention and Early Detection

Sun Basics: Skin Protection Made Simple (information for children ages 8 to 14)

Understanding Cancer Surgery: A Guide for Patients and Families (also in Spanish)

Understanding Chemotherapy: A Guide for Patients and Families (also in Spanish)

Understanding Lymphedema (for Cancers Other Than Breast Cancer)

Understanding Radiation Therapy: A Guide for Patients and Families (also available in Spanish)

When Your Cancer Comes Back: Cancer Recurrence

Why You Should Know About Melanoma (also in Spanish)

Your American Cancer Society also has books that you might find helpful. Call us at 1-800-227-2345 or visit our bookstore online at cancer.org/bookstore to find out about costs or to place an order.

National organizations and Web sites*

Along with the American Cancer Society, other sources of information and support include:

American Academy of Dermatology
Toll-free number: 1-888-462-3376 (1-888-462-DERM)
Web site: www.aad.org

Environmental Protection Agency
Web site: www.epa.gov

Melanoma Research Foundation
Toll free number: 1-800-673-1290
Web site: www.melanoma.org
Melanoma Patients Information Page: www.melanoma.org/community/mpip-melanoma-patients-information-page

National Cancer Institute
Toll-free number: 1-800-422-6237 (1-800-4-CANCER)
Web site: www.cancer.gov

Skin Cancer Foundation
Toll-free number: 1-800-754-6490 (1-800-SKIN-490)
Web site: www.skincancer.org

No matter who you are, we can help. Contact us anytime, day or night, for cancer-related information and support. Call us at 1-800-227-2345 or visit www.cancer.org.