Melanoma
Home Diseases and Conditions Overview Melanoma is a less common but potentially serious type of skin cancer, in which there is uncontrolled growth of melanocytes (the cells that produce melanin – the pigment or color that protects us from the harmful effects of sunlight). These cells (melanocytes) are found in equal numbers in black and […]
Prostate cancer
Home Diseases and Conditions Overview Prostate cancer is the most common cancer affecting men in the western world. Approximately 30% of all newly diagnosed cases of cancer in men are prostate cancer. In Cyprus, there are approximately 800 new cases of prostate cancer each year. The main risk factors for prostate cancer are age, family […]
