(Producer) This year, 38,000 people will contract melanoma; 7,300 of them will die. This program examines the problem from its roots in overexposure to the sun, to up-to-the-minute treatments that prevent recurrence. Two experts, Dr. Sewa Legha of the University of Texas Medical Center and Dr. Darrel Riger of New York University Medical Center, discuss melanoma's warning signs, the importance of early detection, and prevention. Various examples of melanoma and other types of skin cancers are provided through excellent photography. Interleukin, interferon, and chemotherapy treatments are discussed.