But doctors say there are now new treatment options for some advanced forms of the malignancy. Dr. David Hogg is a medical oncologist at Princess Margaret Cancer Centre in Toronto. He’s been treating ...

Dermatology Nursing. 2005;17(3):188-190. A 45-year-old woman presented with a rapidly changing nevus on her leg. The clinical approach, epidemiology, diagnostic procedures, and management, along with ...

Malignant melanoma is a type of skin cancer that originates in melanocytes. Although these pigment-producing cells are found primarily in the basal layer of the skin, they are also located in the GI ...

Ashlee Downie was first dismissed by doctors with the diagnosis of an infected hair follicle.

Learn about lentigo maligna melanoma, from initial diagnosis and staging to the latest surgical treatments, systemic therapies and side effects. Lentigo maligna melanoma is a distinct subtype of ...

Melanoma skin cancer cases hit record high in the UK as heatwave warning issued - Cancer Research UK urged people to enjoy the sun safely by covering up and using sunscreen ...

According to a new study, lower doses of approved immunotherapy for malignant melanoma can give better results against tumors, while reducing side effects. This is reported by researchers at ...

A Northern Kentucky man was blindsided by a devastating diagnosis when he learned he had a rare form of cancer.Now, he's trying to bring awareness to the disease and why there were no signs ahead of ...

Christy Redican grew up in Connecticut, spending summers sailing and playing tennis. “I was a sun worshipper,” she said. “I ...