Skin tags are generally harmless, but if you notice one pop up on your skin, get it checked out by a doctor to make sure it isn’t anything else, such as melanoma. “Any new growth on the skin ...

For Black people, surviving skin cancer begins with knowing what to look for—and where. Hint: It often shows up where the sun ...

Through clinical trials, researchers test the effects of new medications on a group of volunteers with melanoma/skin cancer. Following a strict protocol and using carefully controlled conditions ...

A 25-year-old mother from Redding, Cassidy Jade, is undergoing treatment for a rare and aggressive form of melanoma known as ...

Researchers have uncovered a stealth survival strategy that melanoma cells use to evade targeted therapy, offering a promising new approach to improving treatment outcomes.

Among patients with ocular melanoma, those with Fitzpatrick skin type I have a higher 10-year incidence of metastasis and death than those with darker skin types. Presenting features and outcomes of ...

Experiencing five or more severe sunburns between the ages of 15 and 20 increases the risk of melanoma by 80% and nonmelanoma skin cancer by 68%. This study is among the few to examine the ...

Metastatic melanoma, also known as stage IV melanoma, is a type of skin cancer that spreads to other parts of the body.