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Skin cancer

skin cancer

(Science: oncology) A malignant growth on the skin.

risk factors include: those who are fair-skinned or sunburn easily, freckled skin, blue or green eyes, blond or red hair, multiple moles, multiple bad sunburns in the past (particularly as a child) and a prior history for a skin cancer.


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... of hairs...it is originally used as therapy for prostate and testes cancer(if I remember well)..There are many testosterone products in oral form,gels,injections,sticks you put under skin..in some genetic disorders like congenital adrenal hyperplasia there's high ...

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by zami'87.
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Forum: Human Biology
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Re: Why do Africans have large noses and lips?

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by dawntomorn
Fri Jul 24, 2009 8:21 am
 
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Re: Natural selection is proven wrong

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by gamila
Mon Apr 27, 2009 12:03 pm
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Natural selection is proven wrong
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Natural selection is proven wrong

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by gamila
Wed Apr 22, 2009 12:31 pm
 
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Topic: Natural selection is proven wrong
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