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Facts On Melanoma And The Latest Treatments

Tuesday, August 25, 2015 | Sacramento, CA

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Former President Jimmy Carter leaves a reception in his hometown, Saturday, Aug. 22, 2015, in Plains, Ga.

David Goldman / AP

In light of the recent news regarding former President Jimmy Carter’s cancer, two UC Davis doctors explain melanoma and a type of treatment called Gamma Knife radiation that is often used for cancer that has metastasized to the brain.