moles
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The biggest risk factors for melanoma turn out to be genetic: having red hair, pale skin, freckles or moles.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 16, 2026
Their natural reservoir is rodents, such as wild mice, rats and moles.
From Salon ● May 9, 2026
"I think a lot of country folk just want to be left alone to breed their sheep and hang their moles and resent people who come to the countryside with different views," he says.
From BBC ● Mar. 22, 2026
The spot turned out to be melanoma, leading to surgery, years of regular follow-up appointments and more than 15 additional biopsies as new moles appeared.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 15, 2025
Just sixty-five million years ago our ancestors were the most unprepossessing of mammals—creatures with the size and intelligence of moles or tree shrews.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
