Melanoma is one of the deadliest forms of skin cancer. This is mostly because it spreads more aggressively than other skin cancers. While melanoma represents only 1% of skin cancers, it accounts for a high number of cancer deaths. Because it can grow so quickly, melanoma is difficult to treat effectively once it has spread throughout the body to the lymph nodes or other organs. Early-stage melanoma is usually treated with surgery to remove the cancer cells. However, treatment for more advanced cases of melanoma can include immunotherapy, which is a treatment that activates your immune system t...
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